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Indiana University Bloomington

BEPP

The Kelley Advantage

About 95 percent of seniors with economic consulting or public policy majors find jobs before winter break with very competitive starting salaries.

Undergraduate Program

Degree Requirements

Undergraduate students in the Department of Business Economics and Public Policy can major in Economic Consulting or Public Policy Analysis. Many students combine these majors with other majors to broaden their business education and enhance their career marketability.

The curriculum stresses analytical and strategic thinking, forecasting techniques, and applying micro- and macroeconomics to making business decisions, solving problems, and analyzing the effect of governmental policies on the business environment.

The undergraduate program provides complete information about undergraduate degree requirements, including comprehensive information about the curriculum.

Required Courses for Both BEPP Majors

Core BEPP skills building a foundation in critical thinking, economic modeling, and data analytics.

Economic Consulting Major  
(21 credit hours)

Providing students with the skills for advising economic strategy under complex industry settings and market uncertainty.

Public Policy Analysis Major  
(18 credit hours)

Providing students with the skills for integrating domestic and international policy formation into economic strategy.

Faculty Advisor

If you have questions regarding the Business Economics and Public Policy program, please contact our faculty undergraduate advisor:

Advisor

Steven Kreft
BU 458
skreft [at] indiana [dot] edu