经济学文学硕士旨在提高学生使用经济模型进行应用分析和计量经济学研究的能力。希望该课程的学生在微观经济学和宏观经济理论以及计量经济学方面展现出对严格的当前核心课程的能力。该计划的毕业生应具备在政府或公司研究机构中进行应用经济分析的资格。该课程也是进入经济学或金融博士学位课程的绝佳准备。
The Master of Arts in Economics is designed to enhance the student's abilities to use economic modeling to conduct applied analytical and econometric research. Students in this program are expected to demonstrate competence over a rigorous and current core curriculum in microeconomic and macroeconomic theory and in econometrics.<br><br>Graduates of the program should be well-qualified to conduct applied economic analysis in either a government or corporate research setting. The program also is an excellent preparation for entry into a doctoral program in economics or finance.