Economics (BA)

University of North Florida

Bachelor's DegreeCIP: 45.0603

Liberal arts study of economic theory, policy, and the analysis of markets and resource allocation.

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Economics (BA)

University of North Florida

Bachelor's DegreeCIP: 45.0603

Liberal arts study of economic theory, policy, and the analysis of markets and resource allocation.

Skills & Competencies

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Skills

Reading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingSpeakingActive ListeningWritingJudgment and Decision MakingActive LearningComplex Problem SolvingMonitoringMathematicsCoordinationInstructingScienceLearning StrategiesManagement of Personnel ResourcesSocial PerceptivenessSystems Evaluation

Knowledge

English LanguageMathematicsComputers and ElectronicsAdministration and ManagementCustomer and Personal ServiceEducation and TrainingEconomics and AccountingLaw and GovernmentEngineering and TechnologyPersonnel and Human ResourcesMedicine and DentistryPublic Safety and SecurityAdministrativeBuilding and ConstructionMechanicalBiology

Abilities

Oral ExpressionOral ComprehensionWritten ComprehensionWritten ExpressionDeductive ReasoningInductive ReasoningProblem SensitivitySpeech ClarityNear VisionInformation OrderingSpeech RecognitionMathematical ReasoningNumber FacilityFluency of IdeasCategory Flexibility

Tasks

Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as econometrics, p
Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
Conduct research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, b
Design and create special programs for tasks such as statistical analysis and data entry and cleanin
Provide assistance with the preparation of project-related reports, manuscripts, and presentations.
Prepare tables, graphs, fact sheets, and written reports summarizing research results.
Write grant proposals.
Write technical documents or academic articles to communicate study results or economic forecasts.
Conduct research on economic and environmental topics, such as alternative fuel use, public and priv
Collect and analyze data to compare the environmental implications of economic policy or practice al
Study economic and statistical data in area of specialization, such as finance, labor, or agricultur
Compile, analyze, and report data to explain economic phenomena and forecast market trends, applying
Study the socioeconomic impacts of new public policies, such as proposed legislation, taxes, service
Construct and manage economic datasets.
Present research at seminars and conferences.
Review documents written by others, such as referee reports.
Design and validate clinical databases, including designing or testing logic checks.
Process clinical data, including receipt, entry, verification, or filing of information.
Generate data queries, based on validation checks or errors and omissions identified during data ent
Generate standard or custom reports summarizing business, financial, or economic data for review by
Maintain or update business intelligence tools, databases, dashboards, systems, or methods.
Manage timely flow of business intelligence information to users.
Troubleshoot program and system malfunctions to restore normal functioning.
Provide staff and users with assistance solving computer-related problems, such as malfunctions and
Test, maintain, and monitor computer programs and systems, including coordinating the installation o
Draw conclusions or make predictions, based on data summaries or statistical analyses.
Analyze clinical or survey data, using statistical approaches such as longitudinal analysis, mixed-e
Write detailed analysis plans and descriptions of analyses and findings for research protocols or re
Analyze and interpret statistical data to identify significant differences in relationships among so
Evaluate the statistical methods and procedures used to obtain data to ensure validity, applicabilit
Report results of statistical analyses, including information in the form of graphs, charts, and tab
Identify environmental contamination sources.
Coordinate on-site activities for environmental cleanup or remediation projects to ensure compliance
Identify and apply for project funding.
Coordinate or direct development, energy assessment, engineering, or construction activities to ensu
Manage wind project costs to stay within budget limits.
Lead or support negotiations involving tax agreements or abatements, power purchase agreements, land
Supervise employees or subcontractors to ensure quality of work or adherence to safety regulations o
Train or coordinate the training of employees in operations, safety, environmental issues, or techni
Track and maintain records for wind operations, such as site performance, downtime events, parts usa
Coordinate or conduct internal investigations of problems such as employee theft and violations of c
Administer systems and programs to reduce loss, maintain inventory control, or increase safety.
Review loss prevention exception reports and cash discrepancies to ensure adherence to guidelines.
Report violations of compliance or regulatory standards to duly authorized enforcement agencies as a
Identify compliance issues that require follow-up or investigation.
Discuss emerging compliance issues to ensure that management and employees are informed about compli
Develop regulatory strategies and implementation plans for the preparation and submission of new pro
Review all regulatory agency submission materials to ensure timeliness, accuracy, comprehensiveness,
Direct the preparation and submission of regulatory agency applications, reports, or correspondence.
Develop and review regulatory strategies, development plans, and implementation plans for the preparation and submission of new products.

Technology

Analytical or scientific softwareData base user interface and query softwareObject or component oriented development softwareGeographic information systemOffice suite softwareDocument management softwareCalendar and scheduling softwareCompliance softwareComputer based training softwareInformation retrieval or search softwareDevelopment environment softwareSpreadsheet softwareBusiness intelligence and data analysis softwareOperating system softwareData mining softwareData base management system softwareComputer aided design CAD softwareElectronic mail softwareEnterprise application integration softwareAccounting softwareWord processing softwareGraphics or photo imaging softwareDesktop publishing softwareMedical softwareCategorization or classification softwareAccess softwareData base reporting softwareWeb page creation and editing softwareStorage networking softwareCloud-based management softwareProcedure management softwareEnterprise resource planning ERP softwareFacilities management softwareProject management softwareInternet browser softwareContent workflow software

Tools

Carousel slide projectorsCompact digital camerasCompact disk CD playersComputer data input scannersComputer laser printersComputer projectorsConference telephonesDesktop computersDigital calculatorsDigital video camerasDigital video disk DVD playersHandheld microphonesInteractive whiteboard controllersInteractive whiteboardsLaptop computersMulti-line telephone systemsPersonal computersPhotocopying equipmentTablet computersTranscription equipment10-key calculatorsMainframe computersData scannersMaintrame computersHandheld computersSmartphonesComputer serversData warehouse appliancesLaser facsimile machinesPhotocopiers

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