Economics Major - Financial Economics Concentration Financial Economics is a branch of economics that analyzes the use of economic resources in markets in which decisions are made under uncertainty. This branch of economics employs economic theory to evaluate how time, risk, opportunity costs and information can create incentives for a particular decision. Students who enjoy abstract economics analysis and applied financial analysis will find the concentration interesting and challenging. Study of finance and accounting are essential for students planning graduate in this field. Certain careers in the field of financial economics (investment banking, corporate financial management, and financial regulations) may require a graduate degree. Core Economics Major Requirements One course chosen from the following: One statistics course chosen from the following: Finance Concentration - 7 Courses One course chosen from the following: ECON 3980 - Special Topics One course chosen from the following: Learn More Connect with an admission counselor to request information and learn more about pursuing a degree at Hamline. Request Info Already a Hamline student? Contact Nancy Webber, undergraduate program director, at 651-523-2679 or nwebber01@hamline.edu.
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Holt Endowed FellowshipThe Holt Endowed Fellowship provides financial support to make meaningful learning experiences possible for Hamline School of Business undergraduate students.Learn More
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