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Nov 20, 2009
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[ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Economics MS
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The focus of the graduate program in economics is Managerial/Applied Economic Analysis, which is essential to business and governmental planning, decision making, and public policy analysis. The program offers a flexible curriculum in which students select and arrange study areas in consultation with the department adviser. It also provides the essential core of graduate courses for those students who wish to pursue doctoral studies in economics. The Master of Science program may be either a thesis or non-thesis plan. Course requirements for the non-thesis option are ten courses consisting of: |
Elective Component—12 hours (choose 4 courses)
Notes
In addition, 9 graduate level hours from the following advanced courses in areas such as financial economics, managerial/applied economics, monetary theory, public regulation, economic forecasting, international trade and global competition, economic development, and credit and financial markets.
A student may use toward a degree up to 3 graduate level courses outside economics and approved by the head of the Department of Accounting, Economics, and Finance, such as finance, statistics or quantitative methods, computer science, or business administration. |
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