Masters in Economics with Thesis and Courses

Graduation Requirement

To obtain a Masters in Economics with Thesis and Courses, the student must complete 39 units comprising the following.

A. 18 Credit Units from Compulsory courses

B. 12 Credit Units form Elective courses

C. 9 Credit units from Research Project

Degree Plan

 A - Compulsory Courses - 18 Credit Units

Course Code Course Title Credit Unit
ECON 500 Research Methods in Economics 3
ECON 502 Micro-economic theory 3
ECON 503 Macroeconomic theory 3
ECON 551 Analysis of an Islamic economy (Advanced) 3
ECON 581 Mathematical Economics 3
ECON 582 Standard Economics 3

B- Optional Courses - 12 Credit Units

Course Code Course Title Credit Unit
ECON 610 Theories and monetary policies 3
ECON 612 Institutions of financial intermediation 3
ECON 620 International trade 3
ECON 621 International Finance 3
ECON 630 History of Economic Thoughts 1 3
ECON 631 History of Economic Thoughts 2 3
ECON 641 Economical Development 3
ECON 642 Economical Planning 3
ECON 645 Economical Resources 3
ECON 646 Energy 3
ECON 651 Islamic economic transactions 3
ECON 652 Islamic financial institutions 3
ECON 660 Health Economics 3
ECON 661 Environmental Economics 3
ECON 674 Industrial Economics 3
ECON 675 Administrative Economics 3
ECON 690 Urban Economics 3
ECON 691 Regional Economics 3
ECON 694 Transport Economics 3
ECON 695 Urban Transport Economics 3
ECON 696 Economics Visibility Studies 3
ECON 697 Projects Evaluation 3

C- Research project - 9 Credit Units

Course Code Course Title Credit Unit
ECON 699 Thesis 9

Supplementary Courses

Course Code Course Title Credit Unit
ECON 101 Micro-economic 3
ECON 102 Macroeconomic 3
ECON 201 Micro-economic analysis 3
ECON 202 Macro- economic Analysis 3
ECON 204 Quantitative analysis 3
ECON 205 Statistical analysis 3
ECON 381 Mathematical Economics 3
ECON 382 Statistical Economics 3

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