Economics - Ridgewater College - Wilmar

Economics from Ridgewater College - Wilmar is a Campus Associate Economics degree that prepares you for a Business career. This program is appropriate for students planning to go on to a four-year university, majoring in Economics or a related field. Upon completion of the AA degree program, the student may transfer to a university offering the preferred major and complete his/her requirements for a Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Science degree. Economics provides an excellent educational foundation for those seeking careers in consulting and financial analysis as well as advanced degrees in business (e.g., M.B.A.), social sciences, and law. Some tasks related to an occupation in economics include: Compile, analyze, and report data to explain economic phenomena and forecast market trends, applying mathematical models and statistical techniques. Develop economic guidelines and standards and prepare points of view used in forecasting trends and formulating economic policy. Forecast production and consumption of renewable resources and supply, consumption and depletion of non-renewable resources. Formulate recommendations, policies, or plans to solve economic problems or to interpret markets. Provide advice and consultation on economic relationships to businesses, public and private agencies, and other employers. Study economic and statistical data in area of specialization, such as finance, labor, or agriculture. Supervise research projects and students? study projects. Testify at regulatory or legislative hearings concerning the estimated effects of changes in legislation or public policy and present recommendations based on cost-benefit analyses. View more details on Ridgewater College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Economics courses.