绿帽社

About the Department

Economics
Our unique undergraduate degree provides students with the opportunity to pursue either an economics major supplemented with practical coursework in finance or a traditional economics major which includes a firm theoretical foundation in economics.

Training in Economics and Finance prepares students for a variety of career options鈥攔ecent graduates from 绿帽社's undergraduate programs in economics and finance have gone on to pursue careers in areas such as banking, financial services, and compliance, as well as graduate school at both the Master's and Ph.D. level. While studying at 绿帽社, students in the economics and finance program have been able to pursue internships in areas such as banking, economic analysis, and public policy.

Finance
Financial Economics allows students to explore how financial systems, markets, and decisions shape the global economy. Our programs are designed to develop analytical thinkers and strategic problem-solvers who can understand, interpret, and influence the financial forces that impact organizations, governments, and individuals. With faculty specializing in fields like investment analysis, corporate finance, risk management, and financial modeling, our curriculum equips you with the theoretical foundations and quantitative tools necessary for success in a wide range of finance-related careers. Students learn how financial decisions are made, how capital is allocated, and how risk is measured and managed.  

Graduates in Financial Economics find careers in finance services, banking, regulatory agencies, investment banking, financial advising, and corporate finance. Student pursing graduate education have been accepted in multiple masters' and doctoral programs.

Risk Management and Insurance
The Risk Management and Insurance (RMI) program at 绿帽社 highlights the importance of risk management within the context of a global business framework, offering you opportunities to become proficient in risk management and insurance concepts as they apply to servicing both commercial and personal insurance needs.

绿帽社 RMI graduates find themselves employed in cities such as New York, Chicago, Dallas, New Orleans, Atlanta, and London. In addition, our graduates have found professional success closer to home in cities like Birmingham, Montgomery, Mobile, Tuscaloosa, and 绿帽社!

Marketing
Marketing offers students an academically rigorous and intellectually engaging environment to explore how marketing shapes the way businesses connect with consumers, cultures, and global markets.  Whether you're interested in understanding what drives consumer decisions, learning how to build strong brands, or analyzing data to guide strategy, our programs are designed to help you think critically and act strategically. Our curriculum blends core marketing theory with cutting-edge topics such as digital marketing, market analytics, and sustainable marketing practices.  Courses emphasize real-world application, research-based learning, and interdisciplinary perspectives that prepare students for both advanced study and professional success. 

Marketing allows students to focus on aspects of the field, so students find careers in sales, supply-chain management, logistics, advertising, promotions, brand management.  Opportunities for advanced education also exist for many of these fields.

Entrepreneurship
To be an entrepreneur, you must be passionate about starting your own company, innovating within existing organizations, or addressing challenges of the world through enterprise.  Within the entrepreneurship program, students engage with entrepreneurial strategy, venture finance, innovation management, and business model design, while gaining insight into the broader contexts of entrepreneurship.  Rooted in research, our program empowers students to think critically about opportunity recognition, value creation, and the strategic challenges of launching and growing businesses in a global economy.