Mission
The main objective of the Department is to train students in financial matters as to meet the need of both the private and public sectors. Students who graduate from this department are expected to have the ability and knowledge to plan the tax and public finance affairs for all citizens.

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Department Features
The department offers four-year undergraduate and two-year up-to-date programs. In addition, facilities and equipment are used to provide students for the necessary learning and research.

Faculty
The faculty, who include recognized scholars and experts in economics, public finance, and taxation law, are dedicated to ensuring that students at all levels emerge from our programs with a winning portfolio of knowledge and skills. Currently, there are 2 professors, 3 associate professors and 9 lecturers.

Teaching and Learning
The courses have been designed so as to present students with a well-balanced combination of economics and related fields such as taxation law, accounting, and management. Teaching is generally by lecture and seminar and assessment is through examinations and course work. It is also required of the students to submit a final project in advanced courses. Internships are encouraged to provide students hands-on experience in the world of economics analysis, public finance, and taxation.

Career
Graduates are employed in various public and private organizations. They are encouraged as well to pass the national examinations in these fields.

Nov 6, 2009