Economics
Overview
The Folsom Lake College economics curriculum studies how people and societies produce various commodities and distribute them for consumption, now or in the future. FLC’s economics offerings include the study of the American economic system using techniques for the analysis of contemporary economic problems.
Career Options
- Accountant
- Arbitrator
- Attorney
- Budget Analyst
- Business Analyst
- Business Conditions Forecaster
- Commodity Economist
- Commodity Price Forecaster
- Development Economist
- Economic Analyst
- Economic Forecaster
- Industrial Relations Specialist
- Investment Analyst
- Labor Economist
- Macro Economist
- Manpower Economist
- Natural Resource Economist
- Operations Research Analyst
- Project Economist
- Research Economist
Most career options require more than two years of study.
Highlights
- Knowledgeable instructors and professionals in their fields
- Good general overview and conceptual framework of economic issues
- Opportunity to combine with business and other related areas of study for a more comprehensive education
- Transfer opportunities
- A lab with tutorial assistance
Program Maps
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Dean
Carlos Lopez
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Department Chair
C.D. Vickrey
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Meta-Majors
Business and Management
Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
- Phone (916) 361-6330
- Email lopezc@flc.losrios.edu
Liberal Arts and Social Sciences
This program is part of the Liberal Arts and Social Sciences meta-major.