Master of Science in Economics and Data Analytics
The Master of Science in Economics and Data Analytics program applies advanced analytical techniques to economic problems. This program equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to analyze and interpret complex economic data, make informed decisions, and communicate insights effectively. Data analytics is an increasingly important area as datasets explode in availability, complexity, and size. Machine learning and artificial intelligence have become key tools in empirical work in economics. With the advent of generative artificial intelligence and large language models, this program offers opportunities for students to become proficient in economics and data analytics.
Curriculum
Code | Title | Credit Hours |
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Required Courses | ||
BUS 550 | Business Statistics | 3 |
MSC 511 | Mathematical Economics I - Microeconomics | 3 |
MSC 514 | Mathematical Economics II - Microeconomics and Macroeconomics | 3 |
MSC 512 | Econometrics and Statistics I | 3 |
MSC 515 | Econometrics and Statistics II | 3 |
MSC 519 | Time Series Analysis | 3 |
MAX 502 | Analytics for Decision Making | 3 |
MAX 506 | Database Design and SQL | 3 |
MAX 507 | Visual Analytics - Data Analytics & Visualization | 3 |
MBA 532 | Artificial Intelligence | 3 |
Total Credit Hours | 30 |