Bachelor in Economics

Duration

3 Years

Level

Graduation

Type

Degree

Eligibility

10+2

B.Economics or Bachelor in Economics is an Under-Graduate Economics course. Economics is the social science that analyses the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. The curriculum of the Bachelor's degree program in Economics comprises areas such as definition, nature, scope, concepts, utility, production, market, monopoly, and other minor or major aspects of Economics. The Bachelor's degree course in Economics is generally three academic years and may be provided on a part-time basis by certain institutes. The Bachelor in Economics course has a semester system based and it is career orienting in nature that provides many jobs for them.

B.Economics Eligibility

  • Aspiring candidates should have completed 10+2 or its equivalent exam from a recognized Board.
  • In many reputed colleges, there is an entrance exam or percentage of 12th class for the admission of students.

B.Economics Syllabus

Syllabus of Economics as prescribed by various Universities and Colleges.

B.Economics Semester-I

Sr. No.

Subjects of Study

1

Microeconomics I

2

Macroeconomics I

B.Economics Semester-II

1

Microeconomics II

2

Macroeconomics II

B.Economics Semester-III

1

Elementary Mathematics for Economics

2

The Monetary System

B.Economics Semester-IV

1

Introduction to Development Economics

2

Mathematical Applications in Economics

B.Economics Semester-V

1

Elements of Public Finance

2

History Economics Thought I

3

Introduction to Econometrics

4

International Trade and Policy

5

Introduction to Environmental Economics

6

Policy and the Indian Economy

B.Economics Semester-VI

1

Econometric Methods

2

Economics of Natural Resources and Sustainable Development

3

History of Economics Thought II

4

International Economics

5

Public Economics

6

Planning for Development: India and the Northeast

 

B.Economics Colleges

B.Economics Course Suitability

  • Those who are willing to go for teaching fields at higher degree level i.e., college and university level both in private and government institutions.
  • They should have skills like communication, numeracy, problem-solving, computing, time management, and analytical skills.
  • Candidates should also possess a logical and analytical bent of mind, numerical ability, an interest in current social and political activities.
  • They should also have sincerity, commitment, and devotion; an interest in problem-solving, a high level of patience, with a positive and optimistic attitude.

How is B.Economics Course Beneficial?

  • This degree course enables the students to go in various commerce and banking-related jobs.
  • One can go for higher degree programs in respective subjects such as masters in Economics. The Indian Economic Service and Reserve Bank of India are excellent options open to those who want to join government services after it.
  • They are placed in the Planning Commission, Planning Board, Ministry of Economic Affairs, National Sample Survey, and other departments that need specialists in economics.

B.Economics Employment Areas

  • Agricultural Companies
  • Analysis/Forecasting Firms
  • Banks/Credit Unions
  • Economic Research Institutions
  • Financial Information Firms
  • International Trade Companies
  • Manufacturing Firms
  • Stock Exchanges
  • Statistical Research Firms

B.Economics Job Types

  • Customer Profit Analyst
  • Economist
  • Economic Researcher
  • Financial Service Manager
  • Fixed Income Portfolio Manager
  • Investment Analyst
  • Investment Administrator
  • Sales Analyst
  • Securities Analyst Trainee

Advanced Courses in B.Economics