BA in Economics - Data Science in Chicago United States | University of Chicago

The economics program aims to provide students with fundamental analytical skills for comprehending contemporary economic systems: how prices and markets emerge and function, the distribution of goods and services, and the elements influencing income, employment, and price stability. The data science concentration offers advanced computational and analytical training that builds upon core empirical methodologies. Meanwhile, the business economics track focuses on essential economic principles and practical research techniques valuable for professionals across various sectors - including private enterprises, non-profits, and government agencies - in their daily operations. The data science specialization again emphasizes enhanced computational skills and data interpretation that extend beyond introductory empirical approaches.