Economics major and math minor

b_r_um
Sun, 04 Jan 2009 21:31:08 +0000

You should definitely consider at least a math minor (if not a double-major) if you might want to go to graduate school in economics.



6. Recommended for Majors Interested in Graduate School in Economics
Math 115 (Calculus I)
Math 116, 116z or 120 (Calculus II)
Math 205 (Intermediate Calculus)
Math 206 (Linear Algebra)
Math 210 (Differential Equations)
Math 302 (Elements of Analysis I)
Econ 303 (Mathematics for Economics)
Econ 317 (Advanced Econometrics)


Typical Math Background of Recent Applicants Admitted to the Top 5 Ph.D Programs in Economics
Math 115 (Calculus I)
Math 116, 116z or 120 (Calculus II)
Math 205 (Intermediate Calculus)
Math 206 (Linear Algebra)
Math 210 (Differential Equations)
Math 302 (Elements of Analysis I)
Math 303 (Elements of Analysis II)
Math 305 (Modern Abstract Algebra)
Econ 303 (Mathematics for Economics)
Econ 317 (Advanced Econometrics)




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