Economics MA

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Admissions Advisor: Brian Duncan (brian.duncan@ucdenver.edu)
Schedule Advisor: Dan Rees (daniel.rees@ucdenver.edu)

Requirements for Admission

general requirements of the Graduate School (including a 3.0 undergraduate cumulative GPA)
three letters of recommendation
15 semester hours of undergraduate economics (including theory and quantitative methods); variations to be discussed with graduate advisor
acceptable GRE scores
two official transcripts from all colleges attended
international students must submit TOEFL scores

Degree Requirements

The MA degree requires the completion of 30 semester hours of course work, of which 21 hours are core requirements. Each student’s plan will be worked out in conjunction with the graduate advisor.

Core Courses

All courses must be completed with a grade of B- or better.

ECON 5073 - Microeconomic Theory gtPATHWAYS:
ECON 5083 - Macroeconomic Theory gtPATHWAYS:
ECON 5803 - Mathematical Economics gtPATHWAYS:
ECON 5813 - Econometrics I gtPATHWAYS:
ECON 5823 - Econometrics II gtPATHWAYS:
ECON 6053 - Seminar In Applied Economics gtPATHWAYS:
ECON 6073 - Research Seminar gtPATHWAYS:

University of Colorado Denver

Economics MA

Requirements for Admission

Degree Requirements

Core Courses

Total: 21 Hours

Electives

Total: 9 Hours

Degree Total: 30 Hours