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ECONOMICS - WITH BACHELOR'S DEGREE DOCTORAL PROGRAM FOR HOLDERS OF BACHELOR'S DEGREE (PHDECON-UG)

Connected in design with the Master's program in economics, the PhD program offers the student a solid training to attain scientific competence and conduct independent and original research, conforming with the highest international standards. Though the program is naturally academically oriented, its objectives include to equip the students who aim to serve as researcher in the public or private sector with advanced methods and ability to use leading-edge application techniques.

Must:

  • If admitted to the Scientific Preparatory Program, should complete MATH 571 (or its equivalent subject to approval of the academic advisor) and other preparatory courses within the first year,
  • Succeed in the microeconomics and macroeconomics PhD qualification examinations,
  • Prepare and defend a PhD thesis proposal,
  • Successfully complete and defend a PhD thesis.
  • PhD students must write and present a research paper in a faculty seminar with the participation of thesis committee, faculty members and students before their thesis defense in order to meet the graduation requirement besides fulfilling other program requirements.

    SUMMARY OF DEGREE REQUIREMENTS

    Course Category Min. ECTS Credits Min. SU Credits Min. Courses
    PhD Dissertation - - 1
    Required Courses - 24 12
    Core Courses - 24 8
    Total 321 48 21
     

    PhD Dissertation

      Course Name ECTS Credits SU Credits Faculty
         ECON 799 PhD Dissertation 169 0 FASS
     

    Required Courses

      Course Name ECTS Credits SU Credits Faculty
         ECON 501 Microeconomics I 10 3 FASS
         ECON 502 Microeconomics II 10 3 FASS
         ECON 503 Macroeconomics I 10 3 FASS
         ECON 504 Macroeconomics II 10 3 FASS
         ECON 505 Quantitative Methods 10 3 FASS
         ECON 506 Econometrics 10 3 FASS
         ECON 591 Seminar I 1 0 FASS
         ECON 592 Seminar II 1 0 FASS
         ECON 691 Seminar III 1 0 FASS
         ECON 692 Seminar IV 1 0 FASS
         ECON 700 PhD Pro-Seminar 1 0 FASS
         GR 555S Academic Writing for Graduate Students 7 0 FASS
     

    Core Courses

    Complete 24 SU credits from the following pool:

      Course Name ECTS Credits SU Credits Faculty
         ECON 601 Advanced Microeconomics 10 3 FASS
         ECON 602 International Economics 10 3 FASS
         ECON 603 Advanced Macroeconomics 10 3 FASS
         ECON 604 Applied Econometrics 10 3 FASS
         ECON 605 Industrial Organization 10 3 FASS
         ECON 606 Corporate Finance Theory 10 3 FASS
         ECON 607 Game Theory 10 3 FASS
         ECON 608 Seminar in Mechanism and Market Design 10 3 FASS
         ECON 609 Financial Economics 10 3 FASS
         ECON 610 Competition and Regulation 10 3 FASS
         ECON 611 Advanced Emerging Markets Macroeconomics 10 3 FASS
         ECON 612 International Trade and Industry Dynamics 10 3 FASS
         ECON 624 Welfare Economics 10 3 FASS
         ECON 630 Advanced Labor Economics 10 3 FASS
         ECON 688 Matchings and Markets 10 3 FASS
         ECON 701 Mathematical Economics 10 3 FASS
         ECON 704 Theory of Incentives and its Applications 10 3 FASS
         ECON 705 Research in Game Theory-I 10 3 FASS
         ECON 706 Research in Game Theory-II 10 3 FASS
         ECON 711 Dynamic Macroeconomic Modeling and its Applications 10 3 FASS
         ECON 712 Theory of Economic Growth and Development 10 3 FASS
         ECON 731 Advanced Econometrics 10 3 FASS
         ECON 756 Advanced Law and Economics 10 3 FASS
         MATH 571 Introduction to Mathematical Analysis 10 3 FENS

    **Courses in more than one areas are listed in the area according to order of appearence in Summary of Degree Requirements list. That is, if a course is both area elective and core elective,then it is listed in core elective courses list.

    ***Undergraduate courses are not listed in graduate area requirements even if they are among them.

    ****Since graduation requirements may change dependent to the enrollment year to the University, we advise our students who enrolled at SU in previous years and still continue their education, to track their graduation requirements completion via Information System - Degree Evaluation.