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Bachelor of Arts in Economics

Provider:
Webster University
Course Code:
WU-BE
Qualification Level:
Bachelor
Course Area:
Management and Commerce
Duration:
4-Year
Study Mode:
Full Time
Location:
Webster Groves, Missouri, United States of America
Course Fees:
USD 118,000 Per Course
Delivery Mode:
On Campus
Target:
International
Intake:
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Course Overview

Webster's BA in Economics helps students explore the factors that determine production, distribution and consumption of resources. Students gain an understanding of basic economics concepts and how policy changes impact the economy, including the study of institutions, concepts, policy and tools of analysis. Expert faculty help students apply micro- and macro-economic concepts to real-world settings.

Webster sets the standard for global education. As a strong, truly international university, we provide uniquely global experiences, which prepare you to lead in your community and around the world.

Course Structure

Core Courses (18 hours)

ECON 2000 Survey of Economics (3 hours)

ECON 3000 Basic Economic Modeling (3 hours)

ECON 3020 Intermediate Microeconomics (3 hours)

ECON 3030 Intermediate Macroeconomics (3 hours)

Two 3000-level or 4000-level ECON electives (6 hours)

ECON 4000 Assessment Exam (0 hours)

Major Requirements (23 hours)

One 3000-level or 4000-level ECON elective (3 hours)

ACCT 2010 Financial Accounting (3 hours)

ACCT 2025 Managerial Accounting (3 hours)

BUSN 2750 Introduction to Statistics (3 hours)

FINC 3210 Principles of Finance (3 hours)

MATH 1480 Precalculus (3 hours)

OR One additional ECON or FINC elective at the 3000-level or 4000-level (3 hours)

MATH 1610 Calculus I (5 hours)

Walker School Professional Development Classes (3 hours)

WSBT 2000 Career Exploration (1 hour)

WSBT 2300 Personal Branding (1 hour)   

WSBT 2700 Career Management Strategies (1 hour

Entry Requirement

Admission Requirements
Academic Entry Requirements

For Undergraduate Students:

  • Complete the online application (no fee required).
  • Submit official transcripts and diplomas, along with English translations.
  • Submit proof of English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo, or equivalent).
  • Provide an essay (300-500 words) or a resume.
  • Apply at least 10 weeks before the start of the term.

For Graduate Students:

  • Complete the online application (with a $50 fee).
  • Submit official transcripts and diplomas, including English translations.
  • Provide proof of English proficiency (TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo, or equivalent).
  • Submit a 300-500 word essay or a resume.
  • Apply to either the St. Louis or San Antonio campus (for face-to-face or hybrid programs)
Language Requirement
IELTS Score (Minimum) 6.0
TOEFL-IBT Score (Minimum) 80

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