Bachelor of Arts in Mathematical Economic Analysis

Rice University

Program Learning Outcomes for the BA Degree with a Major in Mathematical Economic Analysis Upon completing the BA degree with a major in Mathematical Economic Analysis, students will have: Learned the core principles of microeconomics, including supply and demand, utility maximization by consumers and profit maximization by firms, and equilibrium market structures. Learned the core principles of macroeconomics, including the effects of monetary and fiscal policy, business cycles, determinants of growth, and a variety of approaches to researching and critically analyzing the macroeconomy. Learned various statistical and econometric skills, and used statistical software to analyze economic data, interpret and communicate statistical results, both orally and in writing. Learned how to apply advanced mathematical skills, including multivariate calculus, linear algebra, and optimization, to modeling of economic problems.

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