Approved Economics Fields

Econometrics  (2 out of 4)

5350 - Introduction to Econometrics
5375 - Economic and Business Forecasting
5385 - Data Mining Techniques for Economists
5390 - Mathematical Finance: Theory and Applications
6352 - Applied Econometrics

Economic Growth and Development (2 out of 4)

5359 - Economic Development: Microeconomics Perspectives
5360 - Economic Development: Macroeconomics Perspectives
5361 - Natural Resources and Energy Economics
5362 - Economic Growth

Economics of Industrial Organization (2 out of 2)

4371 - Theory of Industrial Structure
4382 - Economics of Regulated Industry

International Economics (2 out of 2)             
   
4357 - International Trade
4358 - International Macroeconomic Theory and Policy

Labor Economics (2 out of 3)

4351 - Labor Economics
4361 - Economics of Education
5357 - Economics of Human Resource

Economics of Decision Making (2 out of 4)

5340 - Decision Making Under Uncertainty
5341 - Strategic Behavior
5353 - Law and Economics

Monetary Economics (2 out of 2)

4385 - Macro Theory and Policy
4386 - Topics in Monetary Economics

Public Economics (2 out of 3)

4366 - Economics of the Public Sector
5365 - Public Finance
5370 - Cost-Benefit Analysis

Students are encouraged to discuss these fields with faculty, especially while completing ECO 3301 and ECO 3302.

Note: 5000 or above level courses taken to complete an approved economic field may also be used to satisfy the requirement for the B.S., B.S.S.A., and B.S.F.A. degrees of at least 6 hours at the 5000 or above level.

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