• Program Overview

    In West Field University's Department of Social Sciences, we embark on a captivating expedition through the tapestry of society and human interaction. Our accomplished faculty members curate an environment where students become explorers of the social landscape. They inspire the development of knowledge, skills, and the critical insights essential for success in the ever-evolving world of social sciences.

  • SOCIAL SCIENCE FOUNDATIONS AND ANALYTICAL SKILLS:

    Our academic journey commences like a vivid mural of societal understanding. Just as a flourishing society thrives on strong bonds, our program establishes a robust foundation in fundamental social principles. This ensures students gain a comprehensive understanding of the intricate workings within the realm of social sciences.

  • FIELDWORK AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT:

    WFU's Department of Social Sciences transforms into a canvas for understanding and professional connections. Our students step into a world where social dynamics and knowledge converge. They embrace a spectrum of opportunities, from societal symposia and thought-provoking conferences to enlightening encounters with influential figures in the field. We expand the horizons of their educational journey in social sciences, painting a vibrant picture of professional growth and a network of social science enthusiasts.

Introduction To Banking (ECO-017

This course provides a comprehensive overview of the banking industry, covering its history, functions, and contemporary roles in the global economy. Students will examine financial institutions, monetary policies, and the impact of banking on economic stability and growth.

Introduction To Engineering Economics (ECO-118)

Explore the intricate world of English grammar in this course. From sentence structure to parts of speech, students will gain a solid foundation in grammar rules and usage. Effective communication, writing, and language skills are the primary focus.

Introduction To Microeconomics (ECO-233)

Microeconomics examines the behavior of individual economic agents. This course delves into economic principles like supply and demand, consumer choice, and market structures. Students will learn to analyze economic decisions at a micro-level.

Cost Of Attendance

Tuition Fee Breakdown Cost
UNDERGRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN SOCIAL SCIENCES $2,340
Medical Insurance $0.00
Personal Expenses $0.00
Study Materials $0.00
Food Cost $0.00
Total Tuition Fee $2,340
WHERE AFFORDABILITY

Meets Opportunity

At West Field University, we embrace the intersection of affordability and opportunity. Our dedication to accessible education guarantees that exceptional learning is not coupled with exorbitant costs. We create pathways to knowledge, granting students the opportunity to flourish without the weight of excessive tuition expenses, empowering them for a brighter future.

Our Eligibility Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

High school diploma, GED or equiv. International Education

Credit Hours

18

Course Duration

2 Months (Self-Paced) Program

Courses Offered

03

Introduction To Banking (ECO-017

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Why Study Money, Banking, And Financial Markets?
     An Overview Of The Financial System
     What Is Money?
     Understanding Interest Rates
     The Behavior Of Interest Rates
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Risk And Term Structure Of Interest Rates
     The Stock Market, The Theory Of Rational Expectations, And The Efficient Market Hypothesis
     An Economic Analysis Of Financial Structure
     Banking And The Management Of Financial Institutions
     Banking And The Management Of Financial Institutions
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Banking Industry: Structure And Competition
     Structure Of Central Banks And The Federal Reserve System
     Multiple Deposit Creation And The Money Supply Process
     Determinants Of The Money Supply
     Tools Of Monetary Policy
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     What Should Central Banks Do? Monetary Policy Goals, Strategy, And Tactics
     The Foreign Exchange Market
     The International Financial System
     Money Demand
     The Islm Model
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Monetary And Fiscal Policy In The Islm Model
     Aggregate Demand And Supply Analysis
     Transmission Mechanisms Of Monetary Policy: The Evidence
     Money And Inflation
     Rational Expectations: Implications For Policy

Introduction To Engineering Economics (ECO-118)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Engineering Economy And The Decision-Making Process
     Cash Flows And The Time Value Of Money
     Interest Formulas
     Economic Equivalence
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Problem Or Opportunity Definition
     Generation And Design Of Feasible Solution Alternatives
     Developing Cash Flows And Gathering Information
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Developing After-Tax Cash Flows
     Deterministic Evaluation
     Considering Risk
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Considering Non-Economic Factors And Multi-Attributes
     Deterministic Evaluation
     Considering Options In Time
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Multi-Criteria Evaluation
     Post Implementation And Evaluation
     Abandonment And Replacement Analysis

Introduction To Microeconomics (ECO-233)

TOPICS COVERED IN THIS COURSE
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
     The Scope And Method Of Economics
     The Economic Problem: Scarcity And Choice.
     Demand, Supply, And Market Equilibrium
     Demand And Supply Applications
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Elasticity
     Household Behavior And Consumer Choice
     The Production Process: The Behavior Of Profit-Maximizing Firms
     Short-Run Costs And Output Decisions
  In Section 3 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Long-Run Costs And Output Decisions
     Input Demand: The Labor And Land Markets
     Input Demand: The Capital Market And The Investment Decision
     General Equilibrium And The Efficiency Of Perfect Competition
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Monopoly And Antitrust Policy
     Monopolistic Competition And Oligopoly
     Externalities, Public Goods, Imperfect Information, And Social Choice
     Income Distribution And Poverty
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
     Public Finance: The Economics Of Taxation
     International Trade, Comparative Advantage, And Protectionism
     Globalization
     Economic Growth In Developing And Transitional Economies
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