Degree requirements for Master of Arts in Economics are:
1. The core curriculum for Master of Arts in Economics degree must be successfully completed. The courses in the core curriculum for Master of Arts in Economics include the graduate level Microeconomic Theory (ECON 503-504), Macroeconomic Theory (ECON 505-506), Mathematics for Economists (ECON 515-516), Probability and Statistics (ECON 509-510) sequences, and Pro-Thesis Seminar (ECON 590) and the Master's Thesis (ECON 599) courses.
2. A Master's thesis must be submitted and successfully defended.
3. A grade point average of at least 3.00 must be maintained for the duration of Master's level work.
CURRICULUM OF MASTERS PROGRAM
Autumn Semester
ECON 503 Microeconomic Theory I
ECON 505 Macroeconomic Theory I
ECON 509 Probability and Statistics I
ECON 515 Mathematics for Economists I
ECON 599 Master's Thesis
Spring Semester
ECON 516 Mathematics for Economists II
ECON 590 Pro-Thesis Seminar
ECON 599 Master's Thesis