List of approved classes outside the Economics Department
that can be used as an elective towards an M.A. degree
Below you will find a list of approved electives that can be used towards your M.A. Economics degree. Please note that you are allowed to take up to two [2] classes outside the department towards the M.A. degree. You can decide to take additional outside electives so long as you meet the minimum requiredments of the M.A. program.
Registration
In order to register for a class outside the Economics Department:
1. Fill out this form: Class Registration Outside Primary Career
2. Have the instructor of the course sign the form.
3. Return the form to the the main office of the department the class is offered by. For example, if it's a Management course, you should turn in the form to 203 Alfiero.
What if a course you're interested in isn't on the list?
If you wish to take a class that is not on this list to use for your degree:
1. Fill out this form: Petition approval for non-ECO elective towards Masters degree
2. Submit it to the Director of the Masters Economics Program for approval.
List of Approved Electives Outside the Economics Department
School of Management
List of approved School of Management classes
School of Law
| LAW 565 | Advanced Finance Regulations after Crises |
LAW 661 | Corporations | |
| LAW 567 | State and Local Responses to Climate Change |
LAW 665 | Regional Economic Development | |
| LAW 568 | Environmental Law- Pollution Control |
LAW 674 | International Business Environment | |
| LAW 606 | Introduction to Health Law | LAW 688 | Introduction to Securities Regulations | |
| LAW 607 | Technology Management and E-Business |
LAW 693 | Labor Law | |
| LAW 609 | Corporate Tax | LAW 696 | Intellectual Property-Introduction | |
| LAW 618 | Public Health Law | LAW 731 | International Trade and the Environment |
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| LAW 633 | State and Local Finance | LAW 770 | Economic Development | |
| LAW 641 | Insurance Law |
Communication Department
COM 622 Communication Technology and Social Change |
Geography Department
| GEO 518 | Population Geography | GEO 632 | Macro Issues in Trade | |
| GEO 519 | Transportation | GEO 634 | World Cultural Regions and Commercial Problems | |
| GEO 530 | Urban Geography | GEO 636 | Spatial Problems of Multinational Operations | |
| GEO 531 | Introduction to International Trade | GEO 640 | The Asian-Pacific Economy | |
| GEO 625 | Industrial Geography |
Math Department
| MTH 511 | Probability Theory | MTH 532 | Introduction to Real Variable II | |
| MTH 512 | Introduction to Statistical Inference | MTH 537 | Introduction to Numerical Analysis I | |
| MTH 517 | Survey of Advanced Calculus | MTH 558 | Mathematical Finance I | |
| MTH 527 | Introduction to Topology | MTH 559 | Mathematical Finance II | |
| MTH 531 | Introduction to Real Variables I | MTH 631 | Analysis |
Political Science Department
| PSC 505 | American Politics | PSC 553 | Formal Political Theory |
School of Professional Health Sciences
| SPM 502 | Advanced Methodology | SPM 539 | Introduction to Health Economics | |
| SPM 507 | Introduction to Health Care Orgs. | SPM 540 | Epidemiology and Health Policy | |
| SPM 517 | Methods of Survey Research | SPM 541 | Medical Sociology | |
| SPM 523 | Introduction to Program Planning Evaluation | SPM 542 | Health Policy in the U.S. | |
| SPM 612 | Development of Research Strategies Designs |
Computer Science Department
| CSE 503 | Computer Science for Non-Majors I |
CSE 505 | Fundamentals of Programming Languages |
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| CSE 731 | Data Mining | CSE 732 | Electronic Commerce |
School of Architecture
| PD 502 | Real Estate Development | PD 577 | Economic Analysis for Consultants, Policy, and Community |
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| PD 513 | Quantitative Methods for Planning |
PD 579 | 21st Century Studies: global Issues and Futures |
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| PD 538 | Econ Concepts & Contexts |
School of Engineering
| IE 575 | Stochastic Methods I | IE 576 | Stochastic Methods II |
Statistics Department
| STA 581 | Multivariate Data Analysis |