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The Department of Economics at Western Michigan University plays a major role in enhancing basic economic understanding on campus in economics programs and through the inclusion of curricula for other programs such as business, engineering and general education.
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Undergraduate programs
At the undergraduate level, the department offers several majors and a minor that equip students for employment or further professional study.
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Graduate programs
At the graduate level, the Master of Arts degree prepares students for careers as professional economists in both academic and nonacademic settings.