Department of Economics and Finance

School of Business

Our Mission

The mission of the Department of Economics and Finance is to provide high-quality degree programs and service courses in economics and finance that: focus on teaching students current theory and practice; to conduct relevant; original research that supports our teaching activities.

About the Department

Explore New Solutions in our Economics and Finance Department

The Department of Economics and Finance offers rigorous programs grounded in essential economic and financial theories used by businesses and governments. We provide the educational foundation for careers in financial management, economic analysis, and public service, preparing students for professional certification and graduate study.

Our Programs

Majors/Minors

The Department of Economics and Finance at Medgar Evers College offers a Bachelor of Science (BS), and two Minors.

Majors

Bachelor of Science in Financial Economics

Launch your career in banking, investments, and government with essential economic and financial theory, featuring a Wall Street Trading Lab.
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Minor

Minor in Economics

Boost any major by learning how economies work, how markets behave, and how to analyze key global trends.
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Minor in Finance

Add powerful expertise in financial management, investment strategy, and corporate decision-making to your degree.
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Expert

Faculty

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Academic Standards

Students in the Department of Economics and Finance are expected to pass all economics and finance courses with a grade of “C” or better. For graduation, a student must have an index of 2.0 in the major.