Economics
Study the story behind the numbers. Research in the Department of Economics addresses vital issues like poverty, climate change and fluctuating housing markets. Learn specialized analytical methods and powerful quantitative tools. Enhance your learning with hands-on experience through cooperative education. Both our MA and PhD economics degrees provide training in economic theory and econometrics and engage students in a supervised research project.
Degree programs offered
| Program | Expected length | Project or thesis | Course-based |
|---|---|---|---|
| MA (without co-op) | 12-16 months | Yes | No |
| MA (with co-op) | 2 years | Yes | No |
| PhD | 5 years | Yes |