This course focuses on developing industry-specific acumen necessary to work in the fields of economics, finance, marketing, management, and information systems. The course includes the creation of documents that can include financial formulas and economic forecasting, industry-specific reports, and presentations incorporating the results of a financial or economic theory and corresponding research. The course will use a variety of learning methods including lecture, class discussion, case analysis and presentation, guest speakers, and written exercises. This course is required to be eligible to sit for the Certified Business Economic (CBE) Exam.