Economics, MA

Only students seeking an Economics Ph.D. may be awarded the M.A. degree upon satisfactory completion of twelve credits and the qualifying exams. In the case of students who do not continue toward the Ph.D., on recommendation of the Director of Graduate Studies, the M.A. may be awarded upon satisfactory completion with a passing grade of twelve courses (including all required first year courses) with a minimum grade point average of 3.0. A student should discuss program plans with the graduate student adviser before registration day and secure approval of the course program.