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credits required for major

Program Details

Learning Outcomes

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ALEJANDRO ABARCA

NTT Instructor, Business/Economics Division
503-838-9296 | abarcaa@wou.edu | WEST 210

MARIANNE BRADSHAW

NTT Instructor, Business/Economics Division
503-838-8466 | bradshawm@wou.edu

PAUL DISNEY

Adjunct Professor, Business/Economics Division
503-838-8546 | disneyp@wou.edu | WEST 208

ARA DUDDLESTEN

Recruitment and Retention Advisor, Business/Economics Division
duddlestena@wou.edu

MARK ELTON

NTT Instructor, Business/Economics Division
503-838-8359 | eltonm@wou.edu | WEST 107

JAVAD FARJAMI

NTT Instructor, Business/Economics Division
503-838-8421 | farjamij@wou.edu | WEST 110

JOSH GROVER

NTT Instructor, Business/Economics Division
groverjs@wou.edu

SHAUN HANSEN

Professor, Business/Economics Division
hansens@wou.edu

CHRISTY HAWLEY

NTT Lecturer, Business/Economics Division
503-838-9533 | hawleyc@wou.edu | WEST 202

JOHN LEADLEY

NTT Assistant Professor, Business/Economics Division
503-838-8719 | leadlej@wou.edu | WEST 105

ANNA MAHONY

NTT Instructor, Business/Economics Division
503-838-8181 | mahonya@wou.edu | WEST 202

KEVEN MALKEWITZ

Professor, Business/Economics Division
503-838-8718 | malkewik@wou.edu | WEST 203

RAJEEB POUDEL

Associate Professor, Business/Economics Division
poudelr@wou.edu

MARTIN SCHULZ

NTT Instructor, Business/Economics Division
503-838-8336 | schulzm@wou.edu | WEST 207A

KATE SCHWARZLER

NTT Instructor, Business/Economics Division
503-838-8421 | schwarzlerk@wou.edu | WEST 201

JENNIFER YANG

NTT Instructor, Business/Economics Division
503-838-8421 | yangj@wou.edu | WEST 201

ZENON ZYGMONT

Professor, Business/Economics Division
503-838-8244 | zygmonz@wou.edu | WEST 209

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Where This Degree Can Take You

Studying economics opens the door to a world of diverse and highly impactful career opportunities. Armed with a deep foundational understanding of how economies function, graduates can pursue all kinds of career opportunities with all kinds of employers. Economists regularly delve into financial markets, shape public policy, and analyze and forecast trends to guide strategic decision-making. They are capable of directly influencing public policy, driving innovation, and shaping the future of entire industries.

Potential Careers

  • Financial/Data Analyst
  • Economist
  • Budget Analyst/Planner
  • Data/Research Analyst
  • Policy Consultant/Advisor
  • Management Consultant

Potential Employers

  • Financial Services Firms
  • Government Agencies
  • Consulting Firms
  • Nonprofit Organizations
  • Think Tanks

Consider This Degree If You…

Enjoy Working with Numbers

Do you want to earn a great salary working with numbers and thinking deeply? You should consider a degree in economics!

Want a Backbone of Business

Studying Economics equips graduates with the analytical prowess and strategic thinking capability they need to help all kinds of organizations solve problems and shape both short and long-term strategies.

Contact Us

business@wou.edu

503-838-8421

West House 113

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