Arts & Humanities
BA African American and African Studies
University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States
- Degree
- Bachelor's
Arts & Humanities
University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States
The Applied Economics PhD program prepares students for careers in academia, government, and the private sector. All students are required to complete a sequence of courses involving a year-long mathematical treatment of optimization theories and economic models that emphasize cost-benefit analysis. In addition, students will be trained in statistical economic (econometric) models that are used to evaluate and quantify causal theoretical relationships and forecast counterfactual economic outcomes.
Faculty: College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences | Duration: 4 years / 37 major credits + 24 thesis credits | Study mode: full-time | Location: Minneapolis, MN, United States
Required components: Microeconomic Theory, Econometrics, Seminars, Electives, Doctoral Thesis Credits. A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required for students to remain in good standing. All courses offered on both the A-F and S/N grade basis must be taken A-F.
The Applied Economics PhD program prepares students for careers in academia, government, and the private sector.
Coursework covering: i) Principle and intermediate microeconomic and macroeconomic theory ii) Univariate and multivariate differential and integral calculus iii) Linear algebra iv) Differential equations v) Introductory statistics vi) Regression analysis Completion of a relevant master's degree or coursework in mathematical statistics are also recommended. Minimum undergraduate GPA 3.0. Admission tests: GRE. Applicants must submit scores from the General Test of the GRE, three letters of recommendation from persons familiar with the applicant's scholarship and research potential, a complete set of college or university transcripts, a clearly written statement of academic and career interests, goals, objectives, and a diversity statement. For complete application instructions, visit the website: https://apec.umn.edu/graduate/admissions. Minimum English proficiency for international applicants: TOEFL iBT 79, IELTS 6.5.
Duration: 4 years / 37 major credits + 24 thesis credits
Arts & Humanities
University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States
Arts & Humanities
University of Minnesota Twin Cities, United States
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