Department of Economics
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About the Programme of Economics
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The Bachelor of Arts in Economics Degree programmed is intended to produce graduates who are technically and intellectually competent in building careers in the application of Economic Theories, Models and Techniques in day to day Business decision making process.
Program Educational Objectives:
- Understand and explain the behavior of economic and financial indicators and the effect of policy on the aggregate economy in the context of domestic and international environments. Â
- Apply statistical and econometric techniques to collect, analyze and interpret data
- Effectively communicate research findings both verbally and in writing.
- Use economic concepts and theories to explain business and economic phenomena in a domestic and global context
- provide professionals develop an understanding of business, markets, trade, government policies and international issues, globalization, health, development, and the environment;
- Provide students with the theoretical understanding and practical skills necessary to evaluate and direct decisions regarding the allocation of financial resources among a variety of competing opportunities with the goal of maximizing the value of the resources being managed.
- make students capable to apply economics in policy issues and real-world problems
- equip students with the latest tools of analysis and expose them to most modern outcomes of economics research
- provide students with confidence to analyze business problems in the workplace
- prepare students for careers in management, government, education, private sector and international organizations
- Completion of secondary school with a minimum overall average of 50%
- Should bring the original and a copy of secondary school certificate
- Should bring Six (6) passport size photos with white background
- Should bring the original copy of a letter of good conduct issued by your secondary school
- Should bring a sponsorship letter from your guardian
- Should successfully pass an admission interview and/or test
- Pay non-refundable Processing and ID card fees of USD $50 (bank draft)
Year one First Semester
| Course Name | Credit Hours | Course Name | Credit Hours | Table Header |
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General Math |
6 |
Private Law |
4 |
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Principles Of Accounting 1 |
6 |
English 1 |
4 |
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Sociology |
4 |
Fiqh Al-ibadat |
4 |
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Advanced Math |
6 |
Principles Of Accounting II |
6 |
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Macroeconomics |
6 |
English II |
4 |
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Economic Statistics |
6 |
Public Law |
4 |
Year Two
Three Semester
| Course Name | Credit Hours | Course Name | Credit Hours |
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Macroeconomics |
6 |
Academic Writing |
4 |
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Enterprise Economics |
6 |
Mathematics For Economics |
6 |
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Commercial Law |
4 |
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Macroeconomics II |
6 |
Economic Geography |
6 |
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Financial Mathmematics |
6 |
Arabic I |
4 |
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Money and Banking |
6 |
Labour Law |
4 |
Year Three
Five Semester
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International Economics |
6 |
Fiq Al -Mucamalat |
4 |
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Agricultural Economics |
6 |
Econometrics I |
6 |
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Business English Communication |
4 |
Arabic II |
4 |
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Economic Policy |
6 |
International law of Economics |
4 |
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Economic Development |
6 |
Research Methodology |
6 |
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Econometrics II |
6 |
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Year Four
Seven Semester
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Environmental Economics |
6 |
Economic Development LCDs |
6 |
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Political economy |
6 |
Theory & Techniques of Economic Planning |
6 |
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History of Economic Thought |
6 |
Industrial economics |
6 |
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Maritime Economic |
6 |
Thesis project |
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Labour Economics |
6 |
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Somali Economy |
6 |
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Full time: 4 Years
The SNU academic year consists of 42 weeks split into two semesters of 18 weeks each, the first beginning in August.