A Compilation of Competence: The Mathematical Economics Degree
The mathematical economics major offers students a degree program that combines mathematics, statistics and economics. In many ways, the mathematical economics program parallels the engineering philosophy. It combines the quantitative methods of mathematics with an applied science in order to solve real problems. With the ever-increasing importance of the service sector in our economy, the mathematical economics degree will prove to be a valuable asset. The program will give the student an opportunity to study a fascinating collection of ideas and it will also provide the student with very marketable skills.
What skills does studying mathematical economics develop?
- capability in mathematics and statistics
- aptitude in problem solving skills
- ability to communicate with public speaking and written assignments
- capacity to collaborate with others