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2013-2014 Undergraduate & Graduate Catalog
Economics - Program Description
For additional information about opportunities your college offers, please refer to the Seidman College of Business section in this catalog.
Chair: Isely. Professors: Dalmia, Isely, Reifel, Simons; Associate Professors: Giedeman, Lowen, Ogura, Sicilian, Sun; Assistant Professors: Callison, Muller, Smith Kelly, Sturgill; Affiliate Faculty: Biby.
Website: www.gvsu.edu/business/economics
The economics program, part of the Seidman College of Business, is designed to give students an understanding of the structure and operations of the United States and international economies and an opportunity to develop a specialty within economics or in a cognate eld, such as accounting, mathematics, or political science.
Career Opportunities
Competence in economic analysis is good preparation for work in private enterprise, nonprot rms, and government. It is recognized as an excellent preparation for M.B.A. and law programs.
The following programs are available: