Economics - California State University - East Bay

Economics from California State University - East Bay is a Campus Master Economics degree that prepares you for a Business career. To be considered for admission, students must hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university and have a grade point average of 2.75 or better over the last 90 quarter units of their undergraduate program. A student who does not meet the grade point requirements may be admitted at the discretion of the department pending receipt of other evidence of the student's academic achievement. International students must show English proficiency by posting an official TOEFL score of 580 or above (237 on the Computer-Based TOEFL), or by posting an official transcript showing graduation with a bachelor's degree from a U.S. college or university, or an international college or university where English is the principal language of instruction, or by an official letter from the college or university certifying that English was the language of instruction. Students enrolling in the program are expected to have completed the equivalent of MATH 1810 and ECON 4000 (mathematical economics) or a two-course sequence in calculus; STAT 1000 or 2010 or equivalent; and at least one course in intermediate micro-economics and one course in intermediate macro-economics. Students who have not completed the Economics prerequisites may enroll in the undergraduate courses to fulfill the prerequisites. Student Learning Outcomes Students graduating with an M.A. in Economics from Cal State East Bay will: (1) demonstrate an advanced understanding of microeconomic and macroeconomic theory; (2) be able to apply economic theory and methods at an advanced level to selected economic topics through independent research; (3) demonstrate the ability to present orally a coherent, logical economic argument grounded in economic theory; (4) demonstrate the ability to present in writing a coherent, logical economic argument grounded in economic theory and methods in writing; (5) use appropriate computer technologies to develop research problems and present written and oral economic arguments. View more details on California State University - East Bay . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Economics courses.