Economics
Program Requirements
Students are required to complete no less than 36 credit hours distributed as follows:
1. Compulsory Courses:(15 credit hours)
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Prerequisite(s) |
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Microeconomic Theory |
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Macroeconomic Theory |
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Mathematical Economics |
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Econometrics |
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Scientific Research Methodology |
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Note: All students are required to complete ECON635 within the first 15 hours of their registration in the program, taking into consideration the above mentioned point.
2. Elective Courses:(15 credit hours)
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Course No. |
Course Title |
Prerequisite(s) |
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Advanced Microeconomic Theory |
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Advanced Macroeconomic Theory |
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Advanced Econometrics |
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Agricultural Economics |
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History of Economic Thought |
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Special Topics |
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The Analytical Palestinian Economy |
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Public Finance |
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Industrial Economics |
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Labor Economics |
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Economics development |
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Agricultural Economics |
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International Finance |
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Monetary Theory |
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Political Economy |
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Beginning in 2009/2010, BUSA636 will not be counted towards fulfillment of program requirements. Students may substitute two of the above mentioned elective courses with two courses from another graduate program, after the approval of the Department or Program Council, taking into consideration the above mentioned point regarding BUSA636.
3. Track “A” or Track “B”: 6 Credit Hours; Thesis or two Seminars
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Course Title |
Course No. |
Prerequisite(s) |
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Track A |
Thesis |
ECON635 Complete no less than 15 credit hours from the program |
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Track B |
Seminar in Microeconomics |
ECON631, ECON634 |
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Seminar in Macroeconomics |
ECON631, ECON634 |
1. Admission will be based on the applicant’s academic performance in the bachelor’s degree, either in Economics or in other fields approved by the Program Council.
2. Applicants are required to complete the remedial courses determined by the program. Students are required to take the English language test specified by the program. According to the results of this test, the need to register for a remedial course in English language (ENGC530) will be determined. Students are required to complete this course before the beginning of the third semester, according to the applied academic regulation related to remedial courses.
