Economics M.A.
General Graduate Program Requirements
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The minimum GPA for any graduate program is 3.0. Individual programs may require more than a 3.0 to remain in good standing.
The minimum grade for a course to be accepted toward any requirement is C. Individual programs may require higher grades for specific courses.
MASTER OF ARTS - ECONOMICS
Note: Students in the BA/MA accelerated program are required to meet all requirements for the BA and MA programs. Up to 11 undergraduate/graduate credits taken while a student is in undergraduate status at the University of Montana will be applied to the MA program.
Course Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| Core Courses | ||
| Complete all of the following courses: | ||
| ECNS 403 | Introduction to Econometrics | 4 |
| ECNS 560 | Advanced Econometrics | 4 |
| ECNS 511 | Microeconomic Theory (Minimum Required Grade: B- ) | 3 |
| ECNS 513 | Macroeconomics and Forecasting (Minimum Required Grade: B- ) | 3 |
| ECNS 599 | Thesis | 10 |
| Electives | ||
| Complete 6 credits of Economics electives. | 6 | |
| Total Hours | 30 | |