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Determine your future when you earn your Bachelor of Arts in Business Economics degree online from Ashford University. In a world where even local events have global impact, the study of business economics is crucial for future leaders. In this curriculum, you will learn to collect, assess, and interpret data consistent with modern economic theory. Your courses cover a variety of relevant subjects: from finance and international trade, to strategic planning and business life-cycles. You can be the one to make smart business decisions. Demonstrate your understanding of business decision-making in a complex economy.

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Earn your Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree online from Ashford University. Complete a standard program of study or personalize your program with one of several specializations.

Specialization — Business Economics

In a world where even local events have global impact, the study of business economics is crucial for future leaders. With your Business Economics specialization added to your MBA degree earned online from Ashford University, you will develop the skills you need to formulate business strategies to meet the challenge of the markets. Combine major course credits in Business Administration with nine credits in Business Economics for a more specialized degree with added value. The Business Economics specialization reinforces the natural relationship between economics and finance. You will study the economic forces that impact business: unemployment, inflation, and monetary and fiscal policy. Your focused graduate courses combined with the in-depth professional competence you'll gain from the major coursework will earn you an enhanced MBA degree.

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The Associate in Arts in Economics program is designed to provide current and relevant knowledge of economic principles and policies. It prepares students for careers in financial institutions, the corporate world, and government agencies. Graduates of the associate in arts program may apply all the credits earned toward a Bachelor of Science in Economics.

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The primary objective of the Bachelor of Science in Economics program is to provide the student with a broad and fundamental knowledge of economic principles and policies. A major in economics is excellent preparation for employment in business and/or government. Additionally, individuals are well-prepared for graduate programs in the fields of management, business law, and other fields related to economics.

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The Master of Education (M.Ed.) program provides current K-12 teachers, training and development professionals, and HR staff managers the knowledge and skills to pursue or advance their careers in education, HR, training, curriculum development, instructional technology, or trade and education association management. The M.Ed. program of study includes courses covering functional areas and critical knowledge in education as well as courses incorporating business skills and information technology tools. Upon completion of the program, graduates will be able to apply key concepts and techniques to educational problems and issues.