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Economics involves the examination of questions such as how we get incomes and spend them, how prices are determined, how inflation arises, what causes employment to expand or contract, why countries are more or less prosperous. No previous knowledge of economics is assumed.
As part of an Arts degree, this subject is one of three or four subjects you choose in first year. You may choose some modules from outside the BA Arts subjects list. See UCD Horizons. In the later stages of your course you will specialise in one or two subject areas.
Careers or Further Progression...
As a generalised subject, economics can lead into careers in banking, financial services, accountancy, economic consultancy or research, administration, journalism, teaching, or public relations.
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Sarah is the Group Resourcing Manager in the Bank of Ireland. She is responsible for overall service delivery of a team of recruiters, ensuring all team members have the skills and knowledge to perform to their full potential. She also is responsible for delivering a superior recruitment service to her own portfolio of customers and Executive Resourcing.
