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Objective

  • Strengthen students’ capabilities and potential to lead the era of globalization.
  • Foster future entrepreneurs who understand the economic situation and are capable of resolving problems.
  • Endow future leaders with communication skills
  • Cultivate future CEOs who are socially responsible and ethical.

To achieve the objectives, the Economics Division is currently focusing on courses on foreign language and computer utilization. In addition, it is striving to improve problem-solving and communication skills through team projects in required courses, and to nurture comprehensive and creative thinking through case studies.

Major outline

Basic courses: Introduction to economics, Introduction to national economy, Analysis on current economic issues, Quantitative analysis
Required courses (Choose one): Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, Statistics, Quantitative economics, Finance and economy, Mathematical economics

Finance Honor Program

This program aims to nurture students with good grades into financial experts by providing courses that integrate business administration, economics, and statistics.

Required courses: Financial economics (Economics), Investment theory (Business Administration), Probability and stochastic processes (Information and Statistics)
Optional courses: Financial and economic policies, International finance (Economics), International finance management (Business Administration)

Choice of major by tracks

Track 1. Graduate school or overseas education: Game theory, Quantitative economics exercise
Track 2. Employment or industrial expert: Industry case study, Regional economy, Technological innovation and the economy
Track 3. Finance: Financial economics, Financial policies, International finance, Quantitative economics exercise

Choice of major by purpose

Examination (to become Public servants or accountants): Applied microeconomics, Applied macroeconomics
Understanding on economic issues: Analysis on current economic issues, Economics seminar, the Korean economy, Principles of the market economy, Knowledge-based economy
Business start-ups: Technological innovation and the economy, Analysis on current economic issues, Industrial organization
Become educators: Social studies, Geography

Outlook after graduation

Students may go on with studying a different major in order to apply the theories and methodologies in economics to other social sciences. Otherwise, they could take exams to become public servants or accountants. In addition, they can land jobs in public and private companies by taking economics tests. Others my start up a business or enter graduate schools in or outside Korea. The outlook is very positive for economics majors as they can go on to areas such as academia, government agencies, finance or insurance, securities, broadcasting, and private companies. Furthermore, they could become experts in research, planning, finance, sales, or business management.

Professor introduction

Ahn, Kyungsik
 Ahn, Kyungsik Professor
Ph.D.(Univ.ofOregon,1982)
Currency, International Finance
2307
Bae, Hongshik
 Bae, Hongshik Professor
Ph.D.(Univ.ofKansas,1987)
Labor Economy
2309
Kwon, Myungjoong
 Kwon, Myungjoong Professor
Dr.Phil.(Univ.ofOxford,1993)
Industrial Organization
2310
Paek, Pyungseon
 Paek, Pyungseon Professor
Dr.rer.pol(Heidelberg.,1985)
Finance
2308
Yang, Joonmo
 Yang, Joonmo Professor
Ph.D.(U.C.L.A.,1994)
Finance Economics
2356
Yoo, Chungsik
 Yoo, Chungsik Professor
Ph.D.(U.C.Berekley,1991))
Economy Development
2311
Lee, Taejeong
 Lee, Taejeong Associate Professor
Ph.D.(Univ.ofChicago,1994)
Macroeconomics
2336