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Program checklist · PhD

Applied Economics, PhD

University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA

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
45.0602
Total credits (published)
18
Credits (computed from items)
9
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
215062
CourseShelf checklist
CK_215062_99693a51
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Required Courses

0 items

    Core Requirements

    major core · 4 items
    1. Microeconomics
      Not resolved to a course
      2
    2. ECON 7100
    3. ECON 7110
    4. Macroeconomics
      Not resolved to a course
      1

    Select one of the following:

    4 items
    1. ECON 7200
    2. ECON 7210
      1
    3. FNCE 9240
    4. Econometrics/Statistics
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Select three of the following:

    9 items
    1. BEPP 9110
    2. BEPP 9310
    3. ECON 7300
    4. ECON 8310
      Econometrics III: Advanced Techniques of
      As published: “Econometrics III: Advanced Techniques of Cross-Section Econometrics”
      or: ECON 7310 Econometrics II: Methods & Models
      1
    5. ECON 8430
    6. FNCE 9260
    7. STAT 5200
      4
    8. STAT 5210
    9. STAT 9210

    Field Requirements

    0 items

      Select four courses

      0 items

        Development Economics

        1 item
        1. BEPP 9410

        Industrial Economics and Business Regulation

        3 items
        1. BEPP 9870
        2. HCMG 9020
          Special Topics in Health Economics: The
          As published: “Special Topics in Health Economics: The Industrial Organization of Health Care”
          1
        3. ECON 8450
          Empirical Methods for Industrial
          As published: “Empirical Methods for Industrial Organization”
          1

        Market Design

        1 item
        1. BEPP 9710

        Public Economics and Political Economy

        4 items
        1. BEPP 9330
          Public Economics: Social Insurance and
          As published: “Public Economics: Social Insurance and Government Expenditures”
        2. HCMG 9030
        3. ECON 8410
        4. ECON 8411

        Urban Economics and Real Estate

        5 items
        1. REAL 9440
        2. REAL 9460
        3. REAL 9470
        4. REAL 9480
        5. REAL 9490

        Behavioral Economics

        3 items
        1. BEPP 9040
        2. OIDD 9000
          1
        3. OIDD 9040

        Workshops 1

        2 items
        1. BEPP 9000
        2. BEPP 9620

        Electives

        electives · 0 items

          Select three additional electives at the 7000 level or above

          electives · 0 items

            Dissertation

            1 item
            1. BEPP 9950
              Dissertation
              or: REAL 9950 Dissertation
              3

            University PhD Benchmarks

            0 items

              Qualifying Evaluation

              0 items

                Candidacy Examination

                0 items

                  Dissertation Defense/Oral Exam

                  0 items

                    Dissertation Deposit

                    0 items
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