Economics - M.A.E. Program Requirements

• Economic
  

• Financial Economics Concentration

 

Economic

ECONOMICS PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (30 credits)
Course		Title	Credits
ECON	62050	Microeconomics Theory I	3
	62051	Macroeconomics Theory I	3
	62054	Econometrics I	3
	64004	Quantitative Methods in Business Administration I	3
Electives			18
TOTAL			30

For elective courses, students may select any M.A.- or Ph.D.-level economics courses subject to these restrictions:

• All choices must have the approval of the graduate coordinator.
• No more than 6 hours may be at the 50000 level
• The student must complete at least 15 hours of economics courses other than those in independent study and research (62096, 62098, etc.)

A student may also select, with departmental approval, a limited number of courses outside the Department of Economics.

 

Financial Economics Concentraion

FINANCIAL ECONOMICS PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS (30 credits)
Course		Title	Credits
ECON	62050	Microeconomics Theory I	3
	62051	Macroeconomics Theory I	3
	62054	Econometrics I	3
	62061	Monetary Theory and Policy	3
FIN	66061	Financial Management I	3
	66062	Financial Management II	3
Electives			12
TOTAL			30

Students take two electives in economics and two electives in finance. The finance electives are chosen from a list of approved finance electives, with the approval of the graduate coordinator. For economics elective courses, students may select any M.A.-or Ph.D.-level economics courses subject to the following restrictions: all choices must have the approval of the graduate coordinator; no more than 3 hours may be at the 50000 level; and the student must complete at least 15 hours of economics courses other than those in independent study and research (62096, 62098, etc.).

A student may also select, with departmental approval, a limited number of courses outside the Department of Economics.