A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- PhD
- Credential class
- ceterms:DoctoralDegree
- CIP
- 30.4901
- Credits (computed from items)
- 80
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 167358
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_167358_8c876ec8
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 61
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Core Requirements
major core · 0 items
Quantitative
3 items
- 4
- 4
- 4
Theory
4 items
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 4
Field
0 items
To maintain satisfactory standing in the PhD program, students must earn a grade of B or higher in at least four field courses.
0 items
Labor Economics Field
2 items
- 4
- 4
Industrial Organization Field
2 items
- 4
- 4
Elective
electives · 1 item
- Complete 4 semester hours from the following:Not resolved to a course4
ECON 7200 to ECON 7299
1 item
- 1-4
Dissertation
0 items
Proposal Stage
1 item
- 0
Dissertation Candidacy Stage
2 items
- 0
- 0
Following completion of ECON 9990 and ECON 9991, registration in the following class is required in each semester (including the summer if the dissertation is submitted in summer) until the dissertation is completed:
1 item
- 0
Core Requirements
major core · 0 items
Quantitative
1 item
- 4
Theory
2 items
- 4
- 4
Field
0 items
Labor Economics Field
2 items
- 4
- 4
Industrial Organization Field
2 items
- 4
- 4
Elective
electives · 1 item
- Complete 4 semester hours from the following:Not resolved to a course4
ECON 7200 to ECON 7299
1 item
- 1-4
Dissertation
0 items
Proposal
1 item
- 0
Dissertation
0 items
Registration in the following class is required in the fall and spring semesters following achievement of doctoral candidacy:
2 items
- 0
- 0
Following completion of ECON 9990 and ECON 9991, registration in the following class is required in each semester (including the summer if the dissertation is submitted in summer) until the dissertation is completed:
1 item
- 0
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