Bachelor's in Economics, Finance & Global Business

Campus Bachelor Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Level
Bachelor

Introduction

Economics, Finance & Global Business is a Bachelor program taught at William Paterson University, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

Economics, Finance & Global Business at William Paterson University is offered through the Department of Economics, Finance, and Global Business in the AACSB-accredited Cotsakos College of Business. Students can pursue majors including Economics Research and Data Analysis, and Finance, with specialized tracks in FinTech, Risk Management, and Commercial Bank Management. The economics major covers quantitative methods, statistical and econometrics methods, and data literacy across procuring and cleaning data, visualization, regression analysis, and written and oral presentation.

In Finance, students study raising, analyzing, and investing cash and financial assets while managing risk to maximize firm value. The FinTech track emphasizes financial analytics and software applications and includes elective courses in financial data analytics, machine learning for finance, and Text mining for finance. The Risk Management track focuses on controlling exposure to risks such as high inflation and volatility, and includes work with portfolio theory, statistics, and programming finance models in statistical software and Excel skills.

The Commercial Banking track covers the structure, operations, and risks of managing a modern financial institution, with tools to analyze and allocate credit. A research practicum is included in the Economics Research and Data Analysis major, with students analyzing real-world data with industry professionals. The page also lists example career roles such as portfolio manager and financial manager.

Modules

  • financial data analytics
  • machine learning for finance
  • Text mining for finance

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Economics, Finance & Global Business at William Paterson University for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by William Paterson University.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by William Paterson University as pre-requiste for admission in Economics, Finance & Global Business.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Courses Units

Please check detail of study units at http://www.wpunj.edu/ccob/departments/econ-fin-globalbus/

More Information

  • Portfolio Manager
  • Financial Manager
  • Financial & Investment Analyst
  • Business Data Analysis Director
  • Senior Business Analyst
  • Budget Analyst
  • Insurance Underwriter

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.