An alternative to the traditional MBA, The Chicago School’s M.A. in Behavioral Economics online program provides students a foundation in advanced psychology with a focus on business applications such as human decision making, negotiation, marketing, and consumer behavior. Students will learn concepts from neuropsychology and neuromarketing related to judgment and choice in multicultural contexts and for diverse market audiences.
Students enrolled in The Chicago School’s online programs enjoy a transformative educational experience with the flexibility of a program that does not have to interfere with their other commitments.
Integrating elements of economics, financial literacy, public policy, and consumer psychology, the Behavioral Economics program includes studies in:
- Consulting psychology
- Social psychology
- Neuromarketing
- Cognitive psychology
- Consumer psychology
- Statistics
- Public policy
- Economics and finance
- Game theory
Graduates of the Behavioral Economics program will have a unique understanding of consumer and social behavior, an asset in business, politics, and nonprofit environments. Graduates will be prepared to deliver professional services, perform research, act as business consultants, excel as leaders and policy advisors, and sensitively and inclusively serve diverse populations in a multitude of different settings.
For more information, please visit www.thechicagoschool.edu/online/programs/ma-behavioral-economics/.