Doctor of Philososphy [Ph.D] [Economics] From University of Utah

Learning Outcomes:

• Have an advanced understanding of the professional literature and the methods used in the core fields of microeconomics, macroeconomics, and political economy.
• Have an advanced understanding of the mathematical and econometric methods used in the discipline.
• Develop an area of specialization, related to their field course work, in which they have begun to make contributions to knowledge through a research program, including the completion of a dissertation.
• Develop the writing and oral presentation skills that will make them effective teachers and/or serve them in careers as researchers in academia, government, non-governmental research and policy organizations, or private enterprise.