Economics and Decision Sciences

The Department of Economics and Decision Sciences (EDS)

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Business Analytics

  • Bachelor of Business
  • Macomb
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Economics

  • Bachelor of Business or Bachelor of Arts
  • Macomb, Online
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Applied Statistics and Decision Analytics

  • Master of Science
  • Macomb
  • Quad Cities
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Quantitative Economics

  • Master of Science
  • Macomb
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Business Analytics Certificate

  • Post-Baccalaureate Certificate
  • Macomb
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Student Resources

Department Highlights

Bachelor of Business in Business Analytics

The new degree, offered by the WIU Department of Economics and Decision Sciences, includes a course sequence that combines the business core with data-mining, forecasting and computer programming skills. This will be the only STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) recognized Bachelor of Business at Western and is the first of its kind in Illinois. The program is designed for undergraduate students interested in combining business training with data analytics. Read the full story.