• 专业概况
• 所属院系
• 中国学生入学要求
• 课程信息

专业概况

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Program goal

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. Concentrations Available: financial economics, health economics, statistics.

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.

Student learning outcomes

• Students will be able to use a standard macroeconomic model to analyze the impact of a policy action on major macroeconomic variables.
• Students will be able to use advanced microeconomic models to analyze the behavior of consumers and firms and the impact of public policy on economic welfare.
• Students will understand the properties of the ordinary least squares estimator under different assumptions about the data-generating process encountered in economics.
• Students will understand circumstances in which estimation of an econometric time series model is appropriate.
• Students will understand the application of models appropriate for analysis of limited dependent variables encountered in economics.

Financial economicsHealth economicsStatistics

所属院系

进入哪个院系学习？ School of Business

中国学生入学要求

为来自中国的学生设计 Have an earned baccalaureate (or higher) degree in nursing from an accredited nursing school (e.g. ACEN, CCNE, CNEA). Have completed a minimum of three credit hours in statistics with a minimum grade of B.

课程信息

学制：全日制(MINIMUM OF 30 CREDIT HOURS)

学费：US$24,741.00 (¥ 157,400) /年

开学时间：2022八月23日

申请截止日期：

留学地点：School of BusinessSnead Hall,301 West Main Street,RICHMOND,Virginia,23284, United States