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Minor in Economics
- Total Credit Hours: 15
About this field
Economists conduct research, collect and analyze economic data, monitor and write about trends in the economy and predict future trends. They study the production and distribution of goods, resources and services within society. The economics major at Valdosta State University prepares students for a variety of careers in government and in the private sector. Economics majors may also choose to pursue graduate studies in areas such as law, business, urban planning, journalism and more.
The Valdosta State Difference
The economics program at Valdosta State is part of the university’s prestigious Langdale College of Business. Students have access to the college’s state-of-the-art facilities, including multimedia classrooms and a student computer lab. Students enjoy small classes and are able to interact with faculty members. Economics students can gain invaluable work experience by participating in the Valdosta State Co-op Program and Students in Free Enterprise, a nationally recognized, award-winning organization. Top students may be invited to participate in Beta Gamma Sigma, an honor society for the top 10 percent of junior and senior business students.
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