Economics, Finance & Legal Studies
Welcome to the Department of Economics, Finance, and Legal Studies
The primary objective of the Department of Economics, Finance and Legal Studies is to offer high quality undergraduate and graduate programs in economics and finance which are designed to prepare students for rewarding careers in both the public and private sectors of the competitive job market.
The programs provide basic economic and financial concepts and knowledge that serve as the foundation for both public policy and business decision-making activity. Furthermore, through the many courses offered in each program, students can specialize in areas such as applied economics, public sector economics, international economics, financial management, investing, and public finance that suit their career development goals.
These program courses are taught by a gifted academic faculty that possess years of professional and teaching experience, significant research and scholarly accomplishments, and a dedication toward effectively preparing students for productive, responsible, and professional careers.
Undergraduate Specializations
EFLS is home to these majors and specializations:
Economics:
- International Economics
- Macroeconomic and Monetary Policy
- Public Policy and Law
- Quantitative Economics
- Econometrics and Forecasting
Finance:
- Actuarial Sciences
- Banking and Financial Services
- Financial Management
- Insurance & Financial Services/Risk Management
- International Finance
- Investment Management
- Personal Wealth Management
- Quantitative Finance
- Real Estate