McElhaney Hall, Room 213
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Indiana, PA 15705
U.S.A.

724-357-2640 telephone 
724-357-6485 fax

Nicholas Karatjas, Professor/Chairperson
Nicholas.Karatjas@iup.edu

 
Office Hours:                                            8:00 am-noon, 1:00 pm-4:30pm 
Monday through Friday EST/DST

Economics provides a background and educational base that open a broad range of professional, educational, and vocational opportunities.  Indeed, many students completing an undergraduate major in economics do not pursue careers as professional economists;  they enter such fields as law, management, finance, and labor relations.  By helping to develop a student's ability to analyze and communicate, the Economics Department shares in the liberal arts effort to provide a foundation upon which the student can build any number of possible careers... More Reasons to Choose Economics as a Major.