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The Foreign Language and International Economics major combines economics with proficiency in languages such as; Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Russian, or Spanish and prepares students for a future in government, international relations, law, research, multinational corporations, and local industries who conduct business internationally.

Careers

Grow Your Future

The Foreign Language and International Economics (FLIE) major combines economics with proficiency in a non-English language and prepares students for a future in government, international relations, law, research, multinational corporations, and local industries who conduct business internationally. Economists are able to interpret and forecast general economic conditions, estimate trends, analyze data, and use economic theory to help their organization operate more efficiently. Combine those skills with the ability to communicate effectively in another language, and opportunities abound.

Career opportunities in Foreign Language and International Economics: Attorney; Campaign staffer; Consultant; Creative writer; Development associate; Economist; Editorial assistant; Financial Analyst; Foreign Service officer; Intelligence officer; Journalist; Legislative assistant; Librarian; Military Services; News producer; Paralegal; Physician; Policy analyst; Production coordinator; Professor; Program assistant; Reference researcher; Social worker; Speech writer; Student Services administrator; Teacher; University admissions officer.

What You'll Study

The Foreign Language and International Economics (FLIE) major combines economics with proficiency in a non-English language and prepares students for a future in government, international relations, law, research, multinational corporations, and local industries who conduct business internationally. Students take a minimum of nine economics courses and seven to ten intermediate and advanced courses in one of the following languages: Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Russian, or Spanish.

Graduation Requirements

Any student earning a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree must complete a minimum of 39 hours at the 300+ level. These hours are generally completed by the major requirements. However, keep this hour requirement in mind as you choose your course work for the requirements in the major. Students interested in earning a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree must complete a minimum of 60 hours in biological, physical, mathematical and/or computer sciences.