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Financial Economic Policy Track
Course RequirementsACCT-607: Accounting Concepts and Applications
ECON-505: Introduction to Mathematical Economics
ECON-633: Financial Economics
ECON-639: Policy Issues in Financial Economics
FIN-614: Financial Management
Nine credit hours of electives in economics or business.
A Typical Program of StudyA typical program for full time students beginning in the fall semester is as follows:
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| First Year |
| ECON-500: Microeconomics |
ECON-523: Econometrics I |
| ECON-501: Macroeconomics |
ECON-633: Financial Economics |
| ECON-505: Mathematical Economics |
ACCT-607: Accounting Concepts and Applications |
| Second Year |
| ECON-524: Econometrics II |
Elective |
| ECON-639: Policy Issues in Financial Economics |
Elective |
| FIN-614: Financial Management |
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Note that the department offers a limited number of courses in the two summer terms (May-June and July-August). Taking courses in the summer may allow you to finish a semester early or take fewer courses each semester.
Choosing Electives in the Financial Economic Policy Track
In addition to your nine required courses in economic theory, econometrics, mathematical economics, and business, you take an additional nine credit hours of course work to complete your degree requirements. In consultation with your adviser, you choose courses in which you are interested and that make up a coherent program of study.
ECON-541: Public Economics
ECON-547: Economics of Antitrust/Regulation
ECON-630: Monetary Economics
ECON-634: Development Finance and Banking
ECON-635: International Capital Markets
ECON-663: Development Macroeconomics
ECON-672: International Economics: Finance
ECON-691: Internship (1 3 credits)
FIN-672: Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management
FIN-674: Derivatives and Risk Management
FIN-676: Financial Institutions (1.5 credits)
IBUS-700: International Finance
IBUS-701: International Banking (1.5 credits)
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Updated: 11/20/2008
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