Business Vs Economics which is best Degree for You?

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BUSINESS VS ECONOMICS DEGREE WHICH IS BETTER?
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DEGREE IN
BUSINESS
Undergraduate business degrees will focus on core
business principles initially, and then students
would further specialize on specific areas.
Business degrees are usually assessed using a
combination of coursework and examinations and
the focus is largely on case studies which gives
a practical view.
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Common skills gained from a
business degree include
Financial analytical skills IT skills General
research skills Self-management Independent
learning Professional communication Team work
Leadership Data analysis Identifying trends and
patterns Knowledge of global market Critical
thinking
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DEGREE IN
ECONOMICS
The university core and electives may vary with
the universities, but to a small extent. But
heres a general outline of what goes into a
degree in Economics (this is reference to what
Singapore Management University has on its
website)
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Examples of Economics
electives

1. Advanced Macroeconomics
2. Advanced Microeconomics
3. Economic Aspects of Maritime Law
4. Economic Forecasting
5. Economics of Ageing
6. Economics of Politics
7. Economics of Privatisation, Regulation and
   Competition Policy
8. Environmental Economics
9. Game Theory
10. Health Economics
11. Labour Economics

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BOTTOM LINE
Whether a degree in Business or a degree in
Economics is best for is all dependent upon your
interest. In terms of starting salary and career
options, both these degrees are equally
promising as Singapore universities prepare
their graduates very well!
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