The Financial Economics Graduate Certificate program delivers courses to students and working professionals looking to add economic and statistical concepts to their portfolio.
The program teaches students the analytic and quantitative methods necessary to evaluate and forecast key economic outcomes. Courses engage students in the fields of decision theory, financial markets and quantitative analysis.
The curriculum includes a selection of both quantitative and qualitative courses such as Intro in Math for Economists, Financial Econometrics, Financial Valuation and Decision Making, and Behavioral Economics.
Applications are accepted for the Spring and Fall semesters only.
The Financial Economics Graduate Certificate program requires the completion of the outlined curriculum of 11 credit hours with at least a 2.70 GPA to receive the Financial Economics Graduate Certificate.
| Required Courses (5 credits) | |
|---|---|
| ECON 50100 | Statistical Analysis for Economics |
| ECON 51400 | Microeconomics |
| ECON 51600 | Introduction to Mathematics for Economics |
| Selective Courses (7 credits) | |
|---|---|
| ECON 51000 | Applied Game Theory |
| ECON 51302 | Fundamntals of Macroeconomics |
| ECON 52100 | Consumer & Producer Theory |
| ECON 53300 | Econometrics |
| ECON 53600 | Public Economics |
| ECON 54200 | Economics, Business and Pricing Strategies |
| ECON 57300 | Financial Econometrics |
| ECON 58500 | Behavioral Economics |
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