This option is for students who would like to become involved in the field of economic and/or econometric or statistical research for financial institutions, public institutions, insurance companies or stockbrokers. Sound computer and numerical skills are essential requirements for this option.
Type: undergraduate degree
Duration: 3 years full time
Compulsory Subjects
First year subjects:
- Economics
- Statistics
- Industrial psychology
- Computer science and informatics
- Business management
- Management accounting
- Afrikaans for the profession
- Information competency
Second year subjects:
- Economics
- Statistics
- Management accounting
- Computer literacy
- Advanced computer literacy
Third year subjects:
- Economics
- Econometrics
- Statistics
Careers: statistics analyst.
Source: www.ufs.ac.za