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Course_Structure

M.A._Economics_(with_specialisation_in_the_World_Economy)

M.Phil_(discontinued_w.e.f_2021-22)

Ph.D

 

M.A._Economics_(with_specialisation_in_the_World_Economy)

Course_Structure 
The_M.A._in_Economics_(with_specialization_in_the_World_Economy)_is_a_full-time_programme_of_study_spanning_two_years._Each_year_is_divided_into_two_semesters_–_the_monsoon_semester_and_the_winter_semester.

On_the_whole_the_student_has_to_study_nine_core_and_seven_optional_courses,_each_carrying_a_credit_of_4_points.

The_nine_core_courses_are_allocated_over_the_semesters_as_follows:

First_Semester_–_Monsoon

IE_401_  Microeconomics_I

IE_402_  Macroeconomics_I

IE_408_  Introduction_to_Statistics_and_Econometrics

IE_404  _Mathematical_Methods_of_Economics

 

Second_Semester_–_Winter

IE_405_  Microeconomics_II

IE_406_  Macroeconomics_II

IE_403_  Economic_Development_I

IE_407_  Theory_of_International_Trade

 

Third_Semester_–_Monsoon

IE_505_  Balance_of_Payments

IE_414_  Open-economy_Macroeconomics

 

The_seven_optional_papers_that_run_through_the_third_and_fourth_semesters_are_to_be_selected_from_amongst_a_wide_range_of_courses:

IE_410   Topics_in_Mathematical_Economics_*

IE_510_  Environmental_Economics

IE_515_  Natural_Resource_Economics

IE_ 511_ Investment_Finance_and_Economic_Policy*

IE_504   Advanced_Econometrics

IE_514_  Applied_Econometrics*

IE_521_  Economics_of_Technology_and_Development

IE_516_  Transnational_Corporations,_Technology_Transfer_and_R&D*

IE_502_  Recent_Developments_in_Trade_Theory*

IE_513_  Introduction_to_the_World_Economy*

IE_522  _Public_Economics

IE_524  _Economic_Regulation

IE_520_  Law_and_Economics

IE_525  _Information_Economics_and_its_Application

IE_526  _International_Trade,_Environment_and_Multilateral_Institutions

IE_528  _Topics_in_Development_Microeconomics

IE_527   _Topics_in_Financial_Econometrics

IE_509   _Economic_Development_II

IE_530  _Economic_of_Labor_Markets_&_Education

IE_531  _Financial_Intermediation,_Markets_and_Institutions

IE_532_ Political_Economy_of_Development

IE_533_ Contemporary_Issues_of_the_World_Economy 

IE_534_ Energy_Economics_and_Policy

*these_courses_may_be_offered_subject_to_faculty_availability

 

M.Phil_(discontinued_w.e.f_2021-22)

 

The_MPhil_credit_break-up_between_course-work_and_thesis/_dissertation_will_be_16_credits_(for_coursework)_+_8_credits_(for_thesis/_dissertation)_=_24_credits_(total)._The_core_or_compulsory_courses_for_MPhil_will_be_International_Economics_(4_credits)_and_Research_Seminar_(4_credits),_while_2_other_courses_of_4_credits_each_will_be_optional._Upon_successful_completion_of_course_work,_the_MPhil_students_will_proceed_to_write_their_dissertation_in_the_second_year_(3rd_and_4th_semesters).

 

Ph.D

The_PhD_coursework_will_have_DI1653,_IS600P_and_Research_Seminar_as_a_core_course._In_addition_to_the_core_courses,_the_students_will_have_to_take_optional_courses_to_fulfil_their_minimum_course_requirement_of_18_credits._These_optional_courses_will_have_to_be_decided_in_consultation_with_her/_his_supervisor._Upon_successful_completion_of_the_course_work,_spread_over_two_semesters,_the_PhD_students_will_proceed_to_prepare_their_PhD_synopsis.

 

DI_636_International_Economics

DI_652_Research_Methodology_II_:_PhD_Research_Seminar 

DI_701_Quatitative_Methods

DI_702_Special_Field_of_Economic_Research_I

DI_721_Topics_in_Economic_Theory

DI_722_Special_Field_of_Economic_Research_II

DI_653_Research_Methodology_in_Economics

IS_600P_Methodology_and_Ethics_in_Social_Science_Research

IS_602P Quantitative_Methods_in_Social_Science_Research 

Themes_in_Applied_Macroeconomics

Themes_in_Advanced_Microeconomic_Theory