B.A Economics

Hi, yes maths is compulsory for B.A(Hons.) economics from Lady Shri Ram and one must have studied mathematics till 12th and pass in it. Mathematics is compulsory either it have been taken as optional subject or non elective subject.

Hey,
Bachelor of Arts [BA]
Course Duration:
3 year(s), Full Time
Total Tuition Fees:
Rs. 13,842 approximately

Yes, there is no age restriction in IGNOU for choosing any course. To pursue Bachelors in commerce basic requirement is 10+2 from any recognized university. You can definitely apply here.

Focus on your syllabus, refer sample papers, do online tests and practice and accordingly work, you will definitely score good in this way. All the best.

Economics will help you gain a deep understanding in the concepts of micro and macroeconomics and various other facets of economy. In terms of career prospects, you can do Masters after BA.

Hi! B.A. (Honors) Economics is a very good course to pursue your graduation in. It will give you a broader understanding of the economy. Economics is a very interesting discipline to study and an important one as well. I have done economics honors and I am currently pursuing MBA. Importance of economics as a subject for managers is also very much stressed upon by my teachers. It is important to study economics at some point. Even better if it is during graduation.

In BA Economics in general, there is micro and macroeconomics, growth models, a little bit of statistics and mathematics application in economics, economic history etc.

Maths is not needed in academics to pursue economics honors

There is no difference in both the programs. Moreover, same approximately 80-85 percentage and rest, the university can add extra subjects as per their guidelines or facilities to students. As per UGC guidelines, you will have to study complete course module of economics in any of the programme. All the best.