Bachelor of Science in International Trade and Finance

Louisiana State University - Shorelight

International Trade & Finance (ITF) is a specialized course of study that focuses on economics at an international scale - where global policy and market drivers shape the world we live in.As an ITF major, you will take courses focused on international economics and the global markets. You will learn how international trade is mutually beneficial, discuss the effects of tariffs and other trade restrictions, and analyze how economic disturbances originating abroad are transmitted home and what policymakers can do to mitigate them.The Bachelor of Science in International Trade & Finance enables students to identify the role of supply and demand in a market economy and the conditions needed for those economies to function well. In this 120-hour program, you will understand the economic role of government policy and the Federal Reserve, among several other learning objectives. Students are required to have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 and the completion of 30 credit hours to be admitted into the program. Areas of study covered in the program include:MicroeconomicsMacroeconomicsPublic PolicyInternational Trade & FinanceEconomic Growth & DevelopmentEconometricsInternational Business & Relations

E J Ourso College of Business