Interested in Graduate Study?

Students intending to pursue a graduate degree in economics should build the requisite technical background during their undergraduate studies.  This will increase your chance of being accepted by a good graduate economics program.

The following courses are recommended as essential for graduate economics studies:

Math 1131Q:  Calculus I
Math 1132Q:  Calculus II
Econ 2311:  Empirical Methods in Economics I
Econ 2312:  Empirical Methods in Economics II
Econ 2301:  Mathematical Economics

In addition, students will find completion of the following courses provides a very helpful background for graduate studies in economics:

Math 2110Q:  Multivariable Calculus
Math 2410Q:  Elementary Differential Equations
Math 2210Q:  Applied Linear Algebra
Stat 3025Q-3075.  Statistical Methods
Econ 5201:  Microeconomics I*
Econ 5202:  Macroeconomics I*

*With consent, these courses may be substituted for Econ 2201 and 2202