Program Overview
The Bachelor of Science in Economics program is designed to provide students with a deep understanding of economic theory, quantitative analysis, and applied economics in various sectors. This program equips students with the analytical and problem-solving skills needed to interpret and address complex economic issues in today’s global economy. Students will explore both microand macroeconomic concepts, financial systems, and economic policy while developing a strong foundation in business, mathematics, and data analysis.
Program Highlights
Flexible Online Learning
Stride University's online Bachelor of Science in Economics blends academic rigor with practical insight, offering 24/7 learning, peer engagement and expert guidance.
Strong Theoretical Foundation
Study core subjects like microeconomics, macroeconomics, and econometrics to build a comprehensive understanding of economic systems.
Data Analysis Skills
Apply mathematical models to solve economic problems and evaluate business and policy decisions.
Real-World Applications
Explore global case studies, simulate policies and work on live projects related to trade, inequality and development.
Career Readiness
Prepares you for impactful roles in finance, consultancy, policy research and international organizations.
Global & Public Policy Focus
Built around a strong public value ethos with international outlook, the course focuses on sustainability, equity, and smart governance.
Why choose a Bachelor of Science in Economics?
The Bachelor of Science in Economics program equips students with the knowledge and skills to understand, analyze, and influence today’s complex economic landscape. Through rigorous coursework in microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and international economics, students gain both theoretical insight and practical application. The program emphasizes the use of quantitative methods, statistical tools, and mathematical models to solve real-world problems, from evaluating government policies to guiding business decisions. Students also explore the impact of globalization, trade, entrepreneurship, and labor markets on economic growth and sustainability. With this strong foundation, graduates are well-prepared to pursue careers in business, government, finance, policy analysis, or international organizations, or to advance into graduate-level studies.
Admission Requirements
Admission Requirements
Submission of a copy of a valid government-issued picture identification.
Provide a copy of High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
Students may apply with an unofficial high school transcript. An official final high school transcript (mailed by the high school directly to the institution), which includes all secondary school grades, and date of graduation must be submitted prior to enrollment.
Transfer students must supply their college or university transcripts.
Any document not in English must be accompanied by a certified translated copy.
Graduation Requirements
To graduate from Stride University, and to receive a degree, the student must:
Complete all credits as stated in the catalog.
Earn a minimum of 2.5 cumulative grade point average for undergraduate level and a minimum 3.0 cumulative grade point average for graduate level.
Meet satisfactory academic progress
Fulfill all monetary obligations.
Application For Admission
All persons interested in applying for admission to the university should complete an application which must be accompanied by a non-refundable required registration fee of a $150.00 (check, money order, or credit card) to process the application. The check/money order should be made payable to Stride University.
Applicants must submit all required application documents to be considered for admission. Once a decision is made, an email will be sent to the candidate with further instructions. Candidates will be contacted by their admissions agent regularly to ensure the completed documents are received by the office.
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We evaluate candidates based on their academic background, personal statement and passion for economics. Our goal is to identify motivated individuals with strong critical thinking skills and a drive to impact economical growth. We seek candidates who demonstrate academic excellence and a keen interest in economical affairs.
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Program Objectives
The Bachelor of Science in Economics program is designed for students seeking to develop a comprehensive understanding of economic theory and its practical applications in business, policy, and global markets. The program covers key areas such as microeconomics, macroeconomics, econometrics, and international economics, equipping students with the analytical tools needed to address complex economic challenges.
Program Outcomes
- Master fundamental economic concepts and apply them to real-world issues and policy debates.
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Year 1
General Courses
Year 2
Core Courses
| Course Code | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| ENG 100 | English Composition | 3 |
| BIO 105 | Biology | 3 |
| SOC 110 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
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It’s a 3-year undergraduate course that teaches you how economies work, how to analyze financial trends and how to solve actual problems using economic theory and data analysis.
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