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Program checklist · PhD

Finance, PhD

University of Pennsylvania · Philadelphia, PA

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Program
Award
PhD
Credential class
ceterms:DoctoralDegree
CIP
52.0801
Total credits (published)
21
Credits (computed from items)
21
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
215062
CourseShelf checklist
CK_215062_8e017c39
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Curriculum

0 items

    Core Requirements

    major core · 1 item
    1. Complete the following:
      Not resolved to a course
      8

    Economics

    2 items
    1. ECON 7100
    2. ECON 7110

    Econometrics or Statistics

    0 items

      Select one of the following sequences:

      2 items
      1. ECON 7300& ECON 7310
        Econometrics I: Fundamentalsand Econometrics II: Methods & Models
        Not resolved to a course
      2. STAT 5200& STAT 5210
        Applied Econometrics Iand Applied Econometrics II
        Not resolved to a course

      Finance Core

      major core · 4 items
      1. FNCE 9110
      2. FNCE 9120
      3. FNCE 9210
        Introduction to Empirical Methods in
        As published: “Introduction to Empirical Methods in Finance”
      4. FNCE 9240

      Finance Electives

      electives · 10 items
      1. Select four of the following:
        Not resolved to a course
        4
      2. FNCE 9220
      3. FNCE 9230
      4. FNCE 9250
      5. FNCE 9260
      6. FNCE 9320
      7. FNCE 9330
      8. FNCE 9340
      9. FNCE 9360
      10. FNCE 9370

      Additional Coursework

      1 item
      1. Select six additional courses at he 7000 level or above 1
        Not resolved to a course
        6

      Dissertation

      1 item
      1. FNCE 9950
        3

      University PhD Benchmarks

      0 items

        Qualifying Evaluation

        0 items

          Candidacy Examination

          0 items

            Dissertation Defense/Oral Exam

            0 items

              Dissertation Deposit

              0 items

                Sample Plan of Study

                0 items

                  First Year

                  0 items

                    Fall

                    4 items
                    1. ECON 7100
                    2. FNCE 9110
                    3. FNCE 9240
                    4. ECON 7300& STAT 5200
                      Econometrics I: Fundamentalsand Applied Econometrics I
                      Not resolved to a course

                    Spring

                    4 items
                    1. ECON 7110
                    2. FNCE 9120
                    3. FNCE 9210
                      Introduction to Empirical Methods in
                      As published: “Introduction to Empirical Methods in Finance”
                    4. ECON 7310& STAT 5210
                      Econometrics II: Methods & Modelsand Applied Econometrics II
                      Not resolved to a course

                    Summer

                    0 items

                      First-Year Paper Due in September

                      0 items

                        Preliminary Exam 1

                        0 items
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