M.A. in Applied Economics
The emphasis on applied economics provides training in practical, problem-solving
techniques appropriate for careers in teaching, private business, the public sector,
banking, and consulting. Although this 程序 emphasize applied economics, it also
guides students in the rigorous preparation necessary for doctoral 程序s.
Please refer to the Economics 目录 for details and specific course descriptions.
Core 课程s (16个单位)
| 课程 | 单位 |
|---|---|
| ECON 104 - Mathematical Methods for Economics | 4个单位 |
| ECON 201 - Seminar in Microeconomic Analysis | 3单位 |
| ECON 203A - Economics Research Methods | 3单位 |
| ECON 205 - Workshop in Policy Analysis | 3单位 |
| Complete 一个 course from: | |
| ECON 202 - Seminar in Macroeconomic Analysis | 3单位 |
| ECON 235 - Seminar in M一个tary Theory and Policy | 3单位 |
| 总单位 | 16个单位 |
Concentration Requirements (9单元)
| 课程 | 单位 |
|---|---|
| ECON 203B - Seminar in Econometrics Methods | 3单位 |
| Complete two courses from: | |
| ECON 138 - 业务 and Economic Forecasting | 4个单位 |
| ECON 232 - Seminar in Public Finance | 3单位 |
| ECON 241 - Seminar in Law and Economics | 3单位 |
| ECON 251 - Seminar in Labor Economics | 3单位 |
| 总单位 | 9单元 |
Economic Electives (6 units)
- Approved 100- or 200-level courses.
课程s may be at undergraduate level or outside of the department by pre-approval of Economics 研究生 Advisor or 椅子
Culminating Experience (1 unit)
- ECON 298E - Special Study Comprehensive Exam (1 unit)
As an alternative to taking the Comprehensive Exam, the Department of Economics also offers a Thesis option, which is available to students who are in the M.A. 程序
总单位 32-33
有用的形式
Comprehensive Masters Exam
Economics MA Advisor
For advising, please see our 建议 page and look for 研究生 Advisor information.
