Economics - PhD
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Total Credits Required In Program Coursework
Total Credits Required To Earn This Credential
Complete the core in the first year (fall and spring semesters; 18 credits).
NOTE:
APEC 7350 - Taught in a 3 week intensive course just prior to fall semester.
Perform successfully on a written qualifying examination based on the core
Students must take a qualifying examination at the end of their first year. It is composed of two, four-hour exams covering 1) microeconomics and 2) econometrics and quantitative methods.
Both exams must be passed before moving on to the second year of study.
Complete required courses in second year (fall semester; 9 credits)
Complete the following additional courses (17 credits):
2 credits of course required
9 credits of APEC 6000 level or above elective courses approved by the student’s committee
6 credits outside of APEC department 6000 level or above
Complete a dissertation, successfully orally defend it, and submit it to the School of Graduate Studies.
Complete the core in the first year (fall and spring semesters; 18 credits).
NOTE:
APEC 7350 - Taught in a 3 week intensive course just prior to fall semester.
Perform successfully on a written qualifying examination based on the core
Students must take a qualifying examination at the end of their first year. It is composed of two, four-hour exams covering 1) microeconomics and 2) econometrics and quantitative methods.
Both exams must be passed before moving on to the second year of study.
Complete required courses in second year (fall semester; 9 credits).
Complete the following additional courses (14 credits).
2 credits of course required
6 credits of 6000 level or above APEC courses
6 credits of 6000 level or above courses from outside APEC department
Complete a dissertation, successfully orally defend it, and submit it to the School of Graduate Studies.