Sample Programs
This page is designed to help you select your courses to fit your individual needs. Below electives are grouped together to fit certain career or educational goals.
Group I: Student interested in a career in the financial industry
- UN3025 Financial Economics
- UN3265 Economics of Money and Banking
- GU4020 Economics of Uncertainty and Information
- GU4213 Advanced Macroeconomics
- GU4260 Market Design
- GU4280 Corporate Finance
- GU4412 Advanced Econometrics
- GU4413 Time Series
- GU4505 International Monetary Theory and Policy (or BC3038 International Money and Finance)
- GU4700 Financial Crises
- GU4860 Behavioral Finance
Group II: Student interested in a career in an international governmental or non-governmental agency
- GU4080 Globalization, Incomes and Inequality
- GU4228 Urban Economics
- GU4301 Growth and Development
- GU4321 Economic Development or BC3029 Development Economics
- GU4370 Political Economy
- GU4465 Public Economics
- GU4500 International Trade
- GU4505 International Monetary Theory and Policy or BC3038 International Money and Finance
- GU4625 Economics of the Environment
- GU4325 Economic Organization and Development of Japan
- GU4750 Globalization and its Risks
- GU4840 Behavioral Economics
Group III: Student interested in a career in international business
- UN3025 Financial Economics
- GU4251 Industrial Organization
- GU4280 Corporate Finance (or BUSI UN3003 Corporate Finance*)
- GU4321 Economic Development or BC3029 Development Economics
- GU4500 International Trade
- GU4505 International Monetary Theory and Policy or BC3038 International Money and Finance
- GU4325 Economic Organization and Development of Japan
Group IV: Student interested in a career in public policy or the law
- GU4228 Urban Economics
- GU4230 Economics of NYC
- GU4251 Industrial Organization
- GU4260 Market Design
- GU4301 Growth and Development
- GU4321 Economic Development or BC3029 Development Economics
- GU4370 Political Economy
- GU4400 Labor Economics or BC3019 Labor Economics
- GU4438 Economics of Race in the United States
- GU4465 Public Economics
- GU4480 Gender and Applied Economics
- GU4615 Law and Economics
- GU4625 Economics of the Environment
- GU4840 Behavioral Economics
- GU4850 Cognitive Mechanisms and Economic Behavior
Group V: Student interested in pursuing a PhD in economics (NB: please refer to the information in the Preparing for Graduate School page for more information)
- GU4020 Economics of Uncertainty and Information
- GU4211 Advanced Microeconomics
- GU4213 Advanced Macroeconomics
- GU4251 Industrial Organization
- GU4260 Market Design
- GU4301 Growth and Development
- GU4370 Political Economy
- GU4412 Advanced Econometrics
- GU4413 Time Series
- GU4415 Game Theory
- GU4465 Public Economics
- GU4400 Labor Economics or BC3019 Labor Economics
- GU4500 International Trade
- GU4505 International Monetary Theory and Policy or BC3038 International Money and Finance
- GU4700 Financial Crises
- GU4840 Behavioral Economics
- GU4850 Cognitive Mechanisms and Economic Behavior
- GU4860 Behavioral Finance
