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Program checklist · PhD

Economics, PhD

George Mason University · Fairfax, VA

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
45.0601
Total credits (published)
12-24
Credits (computed from items)
60-84
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
232186
CourseShelf checklist
CK_232186_0291dd32
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

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

Core Courses

major core · 6 items
  1. 3
  2. 3
  3. 3
  4. 3
  5. 3
  6. or: ECON 831 Mathematical Economics II
    3

Electives

electives · 1 item
  1. Select 30-42 credits of electives from economics courses in any of the fields offered by the department 1
    Not resolved to a course
    30-42

Dissertation

3 items
  1. Dissertation Research
    Not resolved to a course
    12-24
  2. As published: “Doctoral Dissertation Proposal Research.”
    1-9
  3. As published: “Doctoral Dissertation Research (minimum of 3 credits)”
    1-15
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