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Top 10 Universities for Pursuing Economics

1. Massachusetts Institute of Technology    2. Harvard University   3. Stanford University   4. London School of Economics and Political Science   5. University of Chicago   6. Princeton University   7. University of California, Berkeley   8. University of Oxford   9. University of Cambridge   10. Yale University

The Key Areas Of Economics

Micro Economics:  Micro refers to small, therefore this category deals with the economy at a small scale say, individual. It analysis individual choices and desire.It deals with market forces of demand and supply, production curve, consumer behavior to name few. In all, it gives a minuscule view of the economy. Macro Economics:  Macro refers to large, therefore this category deals with the economy as a whole. It analysis the impacts of choices on the economy as a whole.It deals with national income, consumption, inflation , unemployment, to name few. In all, t gives a aggregate view of the economy. International Economics: I n the era of globalization, there are no boundaries for trade. Countries indulge into trade among themselves.There are tariff rate and quotes imposed by the sovereign nation on international trade to protect the interest of the local traders. There are many other national and international policy implications that impact the economy of the partic...

Economics as a Field of Study

Economics, as a field of study, is a part of Social Science. It has a wide domain covering everything that can impact the financial conditions and decisions.It is the a fascinating field for those who are keen on national and international events and are ardent about business and finance. The study of the subject is divided into two broad categories,  Micro Economy  and  Macro Economy. The subject studies with any other subject such public sector, accounts, finance etc. open myriad number of opportunities, some them are

Management Studies

Management means organizing and coordinating the activities. It has three main components Planning, Monitoring, and Controlling.As a social science discipline, it’s studying involves understanding social organizations and organizational leadership.This discipline can be studied in Universities and colleges as Degree or Diploma Course. At the undergraduate level, the popular course is Bachelor of Commerce. It is generally four years programme with the aim of giving an overview to students about the role of the manager in planning and directing the organization.The other courses including the study of management are Bachelors of Arts with majors in management and Bachelor of Public Administration.This course is aimed at individuals with a career in bureaucracy. At the graduate level, students with a career as managers and executives have options to specialize in subareas such as human resource, accounting, finance, full-time healthcare management, hotel management.The most popu...

Humanities as a Subject

Humanities as a discipline study human culture which includes History, geography, philosophy, language, religion, art, and culture. The disciplines can studies like any other subject at undergraduate and graduate level as Bachelors and Masters respectively.The course duration is generally of four years. The coursework involves projects and assignment such as visiting Museums and develop a report based on observation and analysis. This gives the course practical outlook.

Finance Study Feild

Many universities and college provide Degree and Diploma course for studying Finance. The curriculum of study focuses on developing an understanding of finance through principles and their implementation in real life situations. Another core of the study is to understand various financial marketing operating in the world. At undergraduate level, there is an opportunity to purse Bachelor of Science in Finance and Bachelor of Arts in Finance. More specialization can be attained with graduate courses such as Master of Science in Finance, Master of Arts in Finance, Master of Financial Economics and Master of applied finance. These courses generally have a duration of 4 years. Throughout the course study, to develop better subject understanding, students are given Homework, Assignments and Case Studies. Doing them requires a lot of hard work and research, which become all the more important due to high weight they have in final Grade.

Opportunities with Economics

Banker Financial Analyst Economist Economics Teacher Statistician Managerial Accountant Data Analyst Environmental Economics Actuarial Analyst Risk and Compliance Professional To specialize the subject many institutes and universities provide professional degree and diploma courses at undergraduate and graduate level. Generally, the course duration is of four years, but it may take less year depending on the learning. The course is not easy as reading the novel. Sometimes, students find it so difficult that they take 5 years to cover the course. To graduate with  Bachelor’s degree  it requires 120 credits in accounting.Further specialization can be achieved with  Master degree  and  Doctorate course . Apart from specialized accounting degree, the subject is also studied in other courses such as  Bachelor’s of Economics (BA.Econ) and  Bachelor of Science in Economics (B.Sc. Econ) Undergraduate Course Graduate Degree Bachelor of Economi...