Economics Department

Where Every Student Counts

General Requirements for the M.A. Degree

Course Requirements
Core:	Option I: Thesis	Option II: Applied Economics	Option III: Ph.D. - Leading
Econometrics	ECON *873 (or 973)	ECON *873	ECON 973
Macroeconomics	ECON *874 (or 974)	ECON *874	ECON 974
Econometrics	ECON 817 (or 957)	ECON 817	ECON 957
Total Core Hours:	9	9	9
Fields:	Major Field (9 hr.)	Major Field (9 hr.)	Major Field (9 hr.)
	Minor Field - Optional	Minor Field outside of Economics - Required (9 hr.)	Minor Field - Optional
Total Field Hours:	9	18	9
Thesis:	Required - 6-9 hours	Not Required	Not Required
Elective Course Hours:	3-6	9	18
Total Hours:	30	36	36
900 Level or *800 Level Hours Required in Program	9	12	18