Bachelor in International Relations: Emphasis in International Economics
Geneva, Switzerland
DURATION
3 up to 4 Years
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
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EARLIEST START DATE
Jan 2025
TUITION FEES
CHF 34,635 / per year
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Introduction
This program is offered by the College of Humanities and Social Sciences/History, Politics and International Relations. It is available at the St. Louis home campus and at select international campuses.
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Curriculum
Students in St. Louis and Geneva may elect an emphasis in international economics by fulfilling the above core requirements for international relations and by structuring five of their courses (15 hours) around the following list:
- ECON 2030 Principles of Macroeconomics (3 hours)
- or ECON 2000 Survey of Economics* (3 hours)
- ECON 2020 Principles of Microeconomics (3 hours)
- or ECON 2000 Survey of Economics* (3 hours)
- ECON 3030 Intermediate Macroeconomics (3 hours)
- ECON 3700 Economics of Development (3 hours)
- ECON 3720 International Trade and Finance (3 hours)
- ECON 4600 Comparative Economic Systems (3 hours)
- INTL 4280 International Economics (3 hours)
- INTL 3290 Politics of International Economic Relations (3 hours)
- INTL 3330 International Economic Integration (3 hours)
- HIST 3000 Ideas in History: History of Economic Thought (3 hours)
- or ECON 4900 History of Economic Thought (3 hours)
*Students using credit for ECON 2000 cannot count ECON 2020 or ECON 2030 toward the emphasis.
Program Outcome
Upon completion of the program, students will be able to:
- Identify the costs and the benefits of the global economy.
- Demonstrate their ability to define and critically analyze economic problems.
- Understand basic macroeconomic and microeconomic concepts.