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International Economics

Also known as: Global Economics, International Trade and Finance, Applied Economics (International Focus)

A program that focuses on the systematic study and analysis of international commercial behavior and trade policy. Includes instruction in international trade theory, tariffs and quotas, commercial policy, trade factor flows, international finance and investment, currency regulation and trade excha
International TradeInternational FinanceTrade PolicyGlobal EconomicsEconomicsBusinessFinanceCompliancePoliticsBusiness Administration

High School Preparation

Required Subjects

Mathematics (Calculus or Advanced Algebra)EconomicsHistory or Social Studies

Recommended GPA

3.0-4.0

Advanced Courses (AP/IB/Honors)

  • AP Microeconomics
  • AP Macroeconomics
  • AP Statistics

Core Subjects

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Career Prospects

Growing Study Prospects
Graduates can pursue roles as international economists, trade analysts, policy advisors, or financial consultants in government agencies, international organizations, multinational corporations, or consulting firms. They are well-equipped to navigate complex global markets and contribute to economic development and policy.

Impact of AI on this Study

AI significantly enhances international economics through advanced data analysis, predictive modeling for trade flows and market trends, and automation of financial transactions. It enables more precise policy recommendations and risk assessment in global markets.