Graduate Studies
Quantitative Economics
2024-2025
Please refer to the Quantitative Economics graduate program section for information including departmental contact information, list of graduate faculty members, program description, and course descriptions.
Bachelor of Arts in Economics/Master of Science in Quantitative Economics
Bachelor of Business in Economics/Master of Science in Quantitative Economics
Requirements for Enrollment
- A minimum º£½ÇÆƽâ°æ cumulative and major GPA of 3.25 OR
- A minimum º£½ÇÆƽâ°æ cumulative GPA of 3.0 with a minimum 3.3 GPA in the last 30 hours earned at º£½ÇÆƽâ°æ
Integrated Degree Program Description
Students in the integrated program are allowed to use nine semester hours of B-level and 500-level Economics and Decision Sciences classes to satisfy either the Bachelor of Arts in Economics and the Master of Science in Quantitative Economics or the Bachelor of Business in Economics and the Master of Science in Quantitative Economics degree. Students may choose from the following: ECON 581B, ECON 500B, ECON 504B, ECON 506B, ECON 507B, or up to three 400B elective course in Economics or Decision Sciences. The exact bridge courses are determined by the student’s undergraduate and graduate advisor.
Integrated Degree Program Requirements
I. Core Courses: 18 s.h.
Macroeconomic Theory
ECON 500 Macroeconomic Theory and Policy (3)
Microeconomic Theory
ECON 504 Price Theory (3)
Quantitative Economic Techniques
ECON 506 Econometrics I (3)
ECON 507 Econometrics II (3)
ECON 581 Advanced Mathematical Economics (3)
DS 504 R Software for Data Management and Decision Making (3)
II. Select one of the following exit options: 12 s.h.
A. Thesis
Electives (6)
ECON 600 Thesis Research (3)
ECON 601 Thesis (3)
B. Internship
Electives (9)
ECON 599 Internship (3)
C. Non-Thesis/Non-Internship
Electives (12)
III. Required Assessment Exam (0)
ECON 603 Comprehensive Examination (0)
IV. Department Research Seminar
ECON 602 Department Research Seminar, 2 semesters (0)
TOTAL PROGRAM: 30 s.h.
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