The program offered by ?develops our knowledge and understanding of how the economy functions and provides a deep explanation for social phenomena. This makes it a very rewarding field to study.

Strengths of the program
  • Learn economic systems in a rigorous, flexible study of basic problem solving and data analytical methods.
  • Make valuable internship and career connections through WSU's active network of faculty, alumni, and business professionals.
  • Learn from faculty who are active researchers and are frequently cited by broadcast and print media for their expertise.
  • Transfer students are ensured credit compatibility through agreements with Washington community colleges.
Career

A degree in economic sciences can prepare you to influence or be invovled in the following areas, and more:

  • Agribusiness & Food Business Management
  • Alternative Energy Policy
  • Business & Economic Forecasting
  • Consumer Behavior
  • Data Analytics & Big Data
  • Gaming Industry
  • Environmental Damage Assessment (air & water pollution)
  • Environmental Management
  • Finance
  • Global Climate Change
  • International Business