• The University of Alberta offers a Bachelor of Arts in Visual Arts for a duration of 4 years requiring at least 42 disciplinary credits.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis.
  • The Economics program is the study of how society allocates resources in the face of scarcity.
  • At Augustana, economics students are introduced to a way of thinking that emphasizes the interdependency.
  • Students are invited to explore in depth both economic history and its implications for our understanding of society's organization.
  • They evaluate the interaction between the economic approach and alternative ways of thinking about social life. 
  • Augustana has an average first-year class size of 35, and a student-instructor ratio of 16:1
  • The program prepares students for careers in economics and business and is the normal undergraduate preparation for graduate training in economics.
  • A major in Economics provides an educational context where students can become well-informed citizens and independent thinkers whose critical judgment is informed by economic literacy and social responsibility alike.
  • The department provides undergraduate research opportunities during the semester and over the spring and summer.
  • Students at Augustana also have the opportunity to combine their studies with other disciplines in courses including trips to India and China.
  • Students are able to work alongside their professors as they explore their own research interests, and/or collaborate with faculty on existing ongoing research projects.
  • The University of Alberta's Augustana graduates is capable of engaging life with intellectual confidence and imaginative insight, equipped for leadership and service, and committed to the betterment of their world.
  • Job opportunities after BA in Economics are Finance and Budget Analyst, Banker, etc and the average salary is up to 35,007 USD.