Courses of the MA Program in Economics

For course descriptions, requirements, and detailed information about courses offered in each semester, visit the university's schedule of classes website, and select "Economics" as the subject. 

Courses presented for the degree must all be completed with grades of C- or better and a cumulative grade-point average of at least 3.0 (B average).

Required Courses

  • ECON 500 Microeconomic Theory
  • ECON 501 Macroeconomic Theory
  • ECON 502 Econometric Methods
  • ECON 503 Mathematical Analysis for Economists
  • ECON 504 Economic Forecasting 

Elective Courses

  • ECON 509B - Econ of Transactions in Firms
  • ECON 509C - Econ of Corporate Strategies
  • ECON 509D - Agent-based Policy Modeling
  • ECON 510 - Econvironmental Economics and Sustainable Development
  • ECON 542 - Advanced Financial Economics
  • ECON 550 - Behavioral And Experimental Economics
  • ECON 556 - Advanced Data Analysis
  • ECON 558 - Markets with Frictions
  • ECON 581 - Policy Evaluation in Applied Microeconomics