Development Economics (MA Program)
Prince George , Canada
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Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Masters
Major
Economics
Area of study
Social Sciences
Course Language
English
Intakes
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2023-09-01 | - |
| 2024-01-01 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
This Master's program in Economics focuses on development, with required courses in global economy, poverty, and macroeconomic policy. Students can choose between a coursework-only option, a project option, or a thesis option. The program prepares graduates for careers in research, policy analysis, and international development.
Program Outline
Outline:
Required Courses:
- ECON 601-3: Global Economy and Development
- ECON 604-3: Poverty, Inequality and Development
- ECON 651-3: Microeconomic Theory and Applications
- ECON 700-0.5: Graduate Colloquia
- ECON 710-3: Macroeconomic Policy for Development
- ECON 712-3: Applied Econometrics
Additional Requirements (based on option):
Coursework Only Option:
- 9 credit hours of elective courses, including at least one of the following:
- ECON 610-3: Health Economics
- ECON 611-3: Cost-Benefit Analysis
- ECON 625-3: Trade and the Environment
- ECON 635-3: Financial Economics and Quantitative Methods
Project Option:
- ECON 798-9: Economics Project
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