Economics, MS (Boston)

Graduatemajor2027 catalogSocial Sciences HumanitiesBoston32 semester hours totalverified parse

Official catalog page for this program

Quantitative

• One of:
  • ECON 5105 — Math and Statistics for Economists
  • ECON 6105 — Advanced Mathematics and Statistics for Economists
• One of:
  • ECON 5140 — Applied Econometrics
  • ECON 6140 — Advanced Applied Econometrics

Theory

• One of:
  • ECON 5110 — Microeconomic Theory
  • ECON 6110 — Advanced Microeconomic Theory
• One of:
  • ECON 5120 — Macroeconomic Theory
  • ECON 6120 — Advanced Macroeconomic Theory

Optional Co-op Experience

• All of:
  • INSH 6964 — Co-op Work Experience
  • EESH 6000 — Professional Development for Co-op

Concentrations (choose 1)

Data Science for Economics

From the catalog

Complete 4 semester hours from the following range:

ECON 5200 to ECON 7772

• One of:
  • CS 5200 — Database Management Systems
  • DAMG 6210 — Data Management and Database Design
  • IE 6700 — Data Management for Analytics
• One of:
  • OR 6205 — Deterministic Operations Research
  • CS 5130 — Applied Programming and Data Processing for AI
  • CS 5180 — Reinforcement Learning and Sequential Decision Making
  • CS 5800 — Algorithms
  • IE 6400 — Foundations for Data Analytics Engineering

• From the catalog

  Complete 4 semester hours from the following:

• Choose 4 semester hours from:
  • One of:
    • CS 6140 — Machine Learning
    • EECE 5644 — Introduction to Machine Learning and Pattern Recognition
  • CS 6220 — Data Mining Techniques
  • ECON 5210 — Machine Learning in Economics
  • ECON 5220 — Computational Finance and Financial Econometrics
  • IE 6600 — Computation and Visualization for Analytics
  • IE 7275 — Machine Learning and Data Analytics
• Choose 4 semester hours from:
  • Any ECON course numbered 5200–7772

Electives Option

From the catalog

Complete 16 semester hours from the following range (excluding any class taken to fulfill core requirements above):

ECON 5200 to ECON 7772

• Choose 16 semester hours from:
  • Any ECON course numbered 5200–7772

Parsed from the catalog by NU Map; the structured machine copy is in this college's JSON for the 2027 catalog, under economics-ms-boston, and the official page is the authority.