{"id":347,"date":"2020-07-13T16:41:56","date_gmt":"2020-07-13T16:41:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/gradecon\/co-majors-minors\/"},"modified":"2021-11-01T18:06:26","modified_gmt":"2021-11-01T18:06:26","slug":"co-majors","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/poole.ncsu.edu\/gradecon\/academics\/co-majors\/","title":{"rendered":"Co-Majors &amp; Minors"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Co-Majors with Economics<\/h2>\n<p>Co-major programs at the master\u2019s level can be arranged with other departments. A co-major degree results in one degree that encompasses both fields. Students wishing to do a co-major degree should consult with their current Director of Graduate Programs. Requests to the co-major department should be made early in the student&#8217;s program to allow for planning course work and advising from both departments.<\/p>\n<p>Only those students pursuing a thesis-based master\u2019s degree or a PhD degree are permitted to co-major. The student\u2019s advisory committee must include co-chairs from each of the two majors.<\/p>\n<h3>For master\u2019s degree students who wish to co-major in Economics\u00a0<\/h3>\n<p><em>Prerequisites:<\/em>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Calculus I, II<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Statistics<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Principles of Economics<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Requirements:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>ECG 700<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>ECG 703<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>plus:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>ECG 561, ECG 562<\/strong> and 3 <strong>ECG\/ARE<\/strong> electives at 500 level or above\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>or:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>ST 501-502, ECG 750<\/strong> and 2 <strong>ECG\/ARE<\/strong> electives at 500 level or above<\/li>\n<li><strong>ST 501-502, ECG 750 <\/strong>require Calculus III and linear algebra as additional prerequisite courses<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>For PhD degree students who wish to co-major in Economics<\/h3>\n<p><em>Prerequisites:<\/em>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Calculus I, II, III<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Linear Algebra<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Mathematical Statistics<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Intermediate Microeconomics<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Intermediate Macroeconomics<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>Requirements:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>ECG 701, ECG 702, ECG 704, ECG 705, ECG 751<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>ECG 752 or ECG 753\u00a0<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>plus:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>6<\/b>\u00a0<strong>ECG<\/strong> electives at 700 level or above\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Minors<\/h2>\n<p>Only those students pursuing a thesis-based master\u2019s degree or a PhD degree in another program are permitted to minor in Economics.<\/p>\n<p>Students wishing to complete a minor in Economics should complete the following requirements.<\/p>\n<p><em>Prerequisites:<\/em>\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Calculus I, II<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><b>Statistics<\/b><\/li>\n<li><strong>Principles of Economics<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>For master\u2019s degree students who wish to minor in Economics<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>ECG 700<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>ECG 703<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>plus<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>two additional <strong>ECG\/ARE<\/strong> elective courses at 500 level or above<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>For PhD degree students who wish to minor in Economics<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>ECG 700<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>ECG 703<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em>plus<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>three additional <strong>ECG\/ARE<\/strong> courses at 500 level or above, one of which must be at 700 level<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<h2>Graduate School Policy on Co-majors and Minors<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/catalog.ncsu.edu\/graduate\/graduate-handbook\/co-majors-minors\/\">Review Handbook<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Co-Majors with Economics Co-major programs at the master\u2019s level can be arranged with other departments. 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