A Drexel University major that connects economics with psychology and organizational behavior to explain how people make decisions in markets and workplaces. You’ll build quantitative and research skills to analyze choice data, run experiments, and design evidence-based interventions.
The Bachelor’s degree in Behavioral Economics, Business, and Organizations at Drexel University uniquely combines the principles of economics with insights from psychology and organizational behavior. This interdisciplinary program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of how individuals make decisions in various market and workplace settings. By developing quantitative and research skills, students will learn to analyze choice data, conduct experiments, and create evidence-based interventions that can lead to effective decision-making.
Sample coursework includes:
Career Management and Professional Development
Techniques of Speaking
Composition and Rhetoric I: Inquiry and Exploratory Research
English Composition
Applied Econometrics
Experiments and Causality in Economics
Progression through the program involves:
Building foundational writing and communication skills alongside academic research training.
Developing quantitative competence through econometric analysis and data-driven methodologies.
Strengthening causal and experimental reasoning to assess interventions and evaluate policy or organizational changes.
Utilizing elective courses to align your studies with interests in business, consumer behavior, and organizational topics.
Note: For a comprehensive overview of the degree plan, required electives, and any capstone or thesis requirements, please consult Drexel University directly.
At this time, specific GRE, GMAT, or GPA grading score requirements for this program have not been disclosed. It is advisable to verify all entry requirements with Drexel University during the application process.
Graduates of the Behavioral Economics, Business, and Organizations program are well-equipped for a variety of career paths. Their expertise in understanding decision-making processes can lead to roles in fields such as marketing, consulting, policy analysis, and organizational development. The skills acquired during the program also prepare graduates for advanced studies in economics, business administration, or related disciplines.
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