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Tuesday, May 13th, 2014Southern New Hampshire University Launches Online Masters in Applied Economics
Saturday, April 5th, 2014(PRWEB) March 24, 2014
Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU), a private, non-profit New England-based institution with an 80-year history of educating successful professionals, announces a new fully online masters program in Applied Economics, with a concentration in Natural Resources and Environmental Economics.
Offered through SNHUs College of Online and Continuing Education, this new 36-credit graduate-level program prepares the economist-to-be to explore how science, sociology, history, philosophy and mathematics come together to forecast business-critical decisions that propel business and organizations effectively forward. The degree is aimed to prepare students to emerge as expert decision makers and masters in the art of drawing sound conclusions based on data and applied economic theories.
Those drawn to environmental issues may concentrate in Natural Resources and Environmental Economics, tailor made for industries or organizations that deal with the economic impact of environmental policies, climate change and natural resource allocation.
Our global economy is in a constant state of flux. Organizations live and die by where its going next, said Bruce Stetar, executive director of Graduate Business Programs. A top-tier economist with a specialized graduate degree in Economics is an asset to any management team, consultancy or government agency. The job opportunities are endless.
A masters in Applied Economics will help professionals seeking to advance careers in banking, real estate, marketing, data management, budgeting, sales and academia. Government economists apply these highly specialized skills in agriculture, business, finance, labor, transportation, utilities, urban economics and international trade. There are also many non-profits, international assistance agencies and think tanks whose decision-making heavily relies on an economists point of view.
Projected national job growth for economists ranges from 6 percent to 29 percent, while the average annual salary in 2012, according to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, was $ 91,860. Those with masters degrees or PhDs typically command higher salaries.
Our focus at SNHU is to produce extraordinary thinkers thought leaders within every discipline,” said Scott Durand, vice president of Graduate Marketing and Student Recruitment. “Our masters in Applied Economics is the latest means to that end. SNHU graduates will enter the workforce ready to solve life-changing economic problems that will change the world in very practical ways.
Benefits of the SNHU MS in Applied Economics include:
Regent Property Group in Austin Announces University of Texas Employees Can Receive a 10 Percent Discount on Real Estate Services
Wednesday, December 12th, 2012
Austin, TX (PRWEB) December 10, 2012
Regent Property Group announces University of Texas employees have a new benefit to being employed by one of the most renowned systems in Texas: Regent Property Group will offer a 10% commission rebate to UT employees buying or selling a home through Regent Property Group LLC, a leading Austin home search and Austin luxury homes team.
We have great respect for the University of Texas system and its employees, said Regent Property Group Founder Brian Talley. We wanted to find a way to thank them for their invaluable contribution to the knowledge and betterment of our next generations, and this discount provides a way for us to give that thanks.
The discount will work as a 10% commission rebate when buying or selling a home through Regent. For example, the rebate would equal $ 1,050 for a $ 350,000 sale or purchase at a 3% commission.
UT attracts distinguished professors and researchers from around the world, and many choose to live within close proximity to the UT campus, such as in Central Austin and the neighborhoods of Tarrytown, Hyde Park, and University Park. Working with Regent has the double benefit of receiving the rebate and gaining area-specific knowledge from the experienced and respected Regent agents, said Talley.
To begin a housing search or request a market analysis of your current property, visit http://www.regentpg.com or call 512.554.9714. Also, see the UT rebate information page. To redeem, mention this offer to your Regent agent upon communication and present a valid UT faculty or staff ID card.
Brian Talley is the founder of Regent Property Group. He is ranked among the top 1% ofselling agents out of the 5,313 Austin Board ofREALTORS
