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Economics is a new academic program of IUCA, beginning with the 2010/11 academic year. Courses and subjects in economics meet the requirements of the State educational standards of the Kyrgyz Republic, as well as programs offered by U.S. universities for a bachelor's degree in economics

 

The program includes general education, the fundamental courses taken by all economics students, plus specialized and elective courses.

Bachelor’s graduates of IUCA’s Faculty of Economics will get fundamental training in current economic theory, up-to-date information processing technologies, statistics and econometrics. Basic training is combined with active learning of applied disciplines: Corporate Finance, Investment Analysis, Accounting, International standards of Auditing and Financial Reporting, Taxation, Financial Management, Banking, etc.

The program’s director is Associate Professor Munara Artykovna Myrzabayeva, Candidate of Economic Sciences.

She is a graduate of the Department of Economics of the Kyrgyz State University. This was followed by
graduate school at the Moscow Institute of Finance, where she received  the degree of Candidate of Economic Sciences.

Myrzabayeva has also attended the School of the Market Economy (Economic Development Institute, Washington, DC), done the study tour at the University of San Francisco in economics and business, attended the Seminar for Economic Advisors of the Government of the KR (German Foundation for International Development, Berlin, FRG), and seminars on Economic Governance at the Macro Level. Japanese Experience (IMF, Tokyo, Japan), Legal aspects of international financial institutions (IMF, JVI, Vienna, Austria); Strategy and Implementation of Monetary Policies in the Euro Area (Deutches Bundesbank, Frankfurt, Germany), Problems of Professional Education (Prague, Dijon , France), and Economic Growth and Restructuring (World Bank, Samarkand, Uzbekistan).

She teaches Introduction to Economics and Macroeconomics I and II.

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The Economics Program will encompass the following courses:

General Education
Kyrgyz and Russian Languages
History of Kyrgyzstan
English Language
Philosophy

Critical Thinking Skills

Physical Education

Social sciences (2 elective courses from among the following):
• Introduction to Psychology
• Introduction to Sociology
• Political Science
• Introduction to Law

2 courses to be chosen from among the following:
• Modern Foreign Languages
1. German
2. French
3. Chinese
• Religious Studies
• History
• Study of Culture

Mathematics and Natural Sciences
Introduction to Information Processing
Mathematics for Economists 1
Ecology
Concepts of Modern Science

Fundamental economics courses
Microeconomics I, II
Macroeconomics I, II
History of Economic Thought
Econometrics
Statistics
Money, Credit and Banks
Labor Economics
International Economics
The National Economy
Taxes and Taxation
Legal Support for the Economy
Economic Geography
Finance
Financial Accounting
Statistics with Computer Applications
Economics of the Public Sector
Thesis Seminar

 

Special subjects
Mathematics for Economists 2
Economic Development
Managerial Accounting
Game Theory
Economics of Sectoral Markets
Economic History

Elective courses
Statistics for economists with computer applications
Financial Analysis
Investment Analysis
Economic-Mathematical Modeling
Economic Research: Papers Writing
Mathematical Economics
Econometric Models and Economic Forecasts
Dynamic Models in Economics