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The Department of Economics offers undergraduate programs of study in both the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences and the College of Business. We also offer both a Master of Arts (M.A.) and a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in economics.

The following website describes economics for students considering college study. It provides an overview of skills and issues found in modern economics and includes information on careers, job market, graduate study, and other opportunities for undergraduates.
http://www.vanderbilt.edu/AEA/students/

Degree Programs

Undergraduate

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Business Economics Major
International Economics & Business
Bachelor of Science in International Business
Economics Concentration
Bachelor of Arts
Economics
International Economics & Business

Degree Requirements
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Course Descriptions
Please visit the undergraduate Catalog of Studies at http://catalogofstudies.uark.edu/

Graduate

Master of Economics more info »
Ph.D. in Economics more info »

Economics Department Scholarships

The Walton College and the Economics department offer several scholarships to aid students. Visit our Scholarships page for more information.

Center for Economic Education

The purpose of the Bessie B. Moore Center for Economic Education is to establish an ongoing program in economic education. Examples of specific functions of the center include: Improving on-campus and off-campus instructional programs in economics by developing, providing consultants for schools, research in economic education, etc. Visit the BMCEE Web Site for more information.

Center for Business and Economic Research

A public service/outreach organization whose mission is to serve its constituents with unparalleled research support; basic and applied business and economic analysis; timely, relevant business, economic and related public policy information; and other outreach activities. Visit the CBER Web Site for more information.

Economics News

Policies to Address Tardiness Will Not Work, Study Suggests
A new study by a University of Arkansas economist suggests that national campaigns against tardiness in two South American countries will not work.
Quarterly Business Analysis Breakfast
The Center for Business and Economic Research partners with the Northwest Arkansas Chambers of Commerce to host the update.
Five Students Receive SURF Grants Update
Five Walton College students have been awarded the State Undergraduate Research Fellowships (SURF)
Economic Seminar
As part of the economic seminar series, on April 6, the Economic Department hosted James Foster, professor of economics, Vanderbilt University and senior fellow at the Vanderbilt Institute of Public Policy Studies.
International Trade Structure
Structure affects economic growth independently of volume, new study shows.

Student Organizations

Omicron Delta Epsilon

Economics Honor Society

The International Honor Society in Economics is Omicron Delta Epsilon. It is open to all students who have completed at least 12 hours of economics. Visit the ODE page for more information.

Contact Information

Sam M. Walton College of Business
Department of Economics
Business Building 402
1 University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, AR 72701-1201

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