Economics & Public Policy Full Time

Economics Transfer Pathway

at North Hennepin Community College · United States

Duration

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Intake

Fall, Spring

Mode

Full Time

Tuition

On request

About this program

The Economics Transfer Pathway program at North Hennepin Community College equips students with a strong foundation in economic theory and analysis, emphasizing both macroeconomic and microeconomic principles. This program is designed for those who wish to transfer to a four-year institution to complete their degree in economics or a related field. Students will engage in a robust curriculum that includes courses in statistical methods, economic history, and policy analysis, offering a comprehensive overview of how economies function at multiple levels.

Throughout the program, students will develop critical thinking and analytical skills essential for solving complex economic problems. The coursework emphasizes real-world applications, preparing students to analyze economic indicators, conduct research, and make informed decisions based on quantitative data. By studying economics in a diverse environment, students also gain insights into global financial systems and the impact of economic policies on different populations.

Located in a city filled with economic opportunities, North Hennepin Community College provides students with access to internships, networking events, and guest lectures from industry professionals. This program not only prepares students academically but also positions them to succeed in competitive job markets, making it an ideal choice for international students looking to advance their studies in economics.

Entry requirements

Students should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with a strong background in mathematics and social sciences recommended. Completion of prerequisite courses in algebra and economics may also be advantageous.

English: Students typically need an IELTS score of at least 6.0 or a TOEFL score of 79 to demonstrate English proficiency. Higher scores may be required for competitive programs.

International students: International students should check the official student visa requirements, which usually include proof of acceptance, financial capability, and health insurance. It's important to verify all necessary documents before applying.