Dr. Mohammad Shaaf presented, with Dr. Robert Curley as co-author, entitled “Designing An Interactive Program To Simulate Economic Growth Models For College Education” with The College Teaching & Learning Conference (TLC) The Clute Institute for Academic Research in Puerto Rico - San Juan, March 17-20, 2008. Drs. Darrell Ford (Finance) and William Wardrope (Economics) have published an article entitled “Legal Process Outsourcing: The Newcomer in International Trade in Services between India and the United States,” in the Journal of St. Joseph's College of Business Administration, Bangalore. Dr. William Wardrope (Economics) presented, “Business Communication Instruction at Non-U.S. AACSB-Accredited Universities” at the Association for Business Communication Asia-Pacific Conference at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. Dr. Zhen Zhu’s paper “Aggregate Merger Activity: New Evidence on the Wave Hypothesis” with Scott Linn has been included in Mergers and Acquisitions, Jeffrey A Krug (ed), Vol. 1. Part 5 Merger Waves, Sage Library in Business and Management, Sage, to be published in August, 2008.

Why Study Economics at UCO?

Get Smart: A UCO Economics education teaches you how the real world works: consumers, firms, markets, corporations, legislatures, even families. Here you learn to analyze the facts in terms of tradeoffs and incentives.

Get a Career: Face it. You need an edge to catch the eye of prospective employers. And since success depends upon a business’ ability to adapt to a global economy, a solid understanding of economics can give you that edge. The UCO Economics Department can arm you with the knowledge you need to get a job, or to pursue graduate economics or law degrees.

Get Personal Attention: It’s the best way to learn. And with small classes, it’s how we teach. Here, you’ll get individual attention from experienced mentors. Each of our ten full-time professors holds a doctorate. As a group, they offer a truly broad range of experience in business, consulting, and government. This, combined with extensive practical research, provides our faculty the expertise and understanding needed to offer support and direction to our students. You can get even more personal attention by enrolling in an independent study course and work on exciting research projects.

Get a Degree: We have four different degree options to help us meet your needs. Whether you want to prepare for life in business, government, or grad school we have the degree for you.

Come see what UCO Economics has to offer!

Contact Info:

Department of Economics
University of Central Oklahoma
100 N University Drive
Edmond, OK 73034-5209
Phone:  (405) 974-5843
Fax:      (405) 974-3853
e-mail: econ@ucok.edu

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