Program Overview

Program Overview

The Economy and Society program is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of how economies and societies change over time. The program focuses on the interplay between individuals, households, businesses, markets, and the public sector, and how this interaction shapes societies globally.

Program Details

• The program is offered at the undergraduate level, with a duration of 3 years and a total of 180 higher education credits.
• The program aims to equip students with the theoretical and methodological tools necessary to analyze long-term social changes, including economic structures, technological transformation, population development, and labor market trends, both in Sweden and globally.
• Students will gain a deep understanding of how economies and societies evolve over time, and will develop the skills to analyze global development and act with confidence in a world characterized by constant change.

Program Structure

Curriculum

The program curriculum is designed to provide students with a solid foundation in economic history, theory, and methodology. The specific courses and topics covered in the program are not specified in the provided context.

Research Areas

• Economic structures
• Technological transformation
• Population development
• Labor market trends