Admissions
Applicants to all graduate programs must meet the admission standards and application requirements for graduate study as specified in Graduate Admission Policies. Participants must be admitted to a certificate program. Admission requirements are the same as those for the master's programs and may be found with Schar Admissions.
Policies
For policies governing all graduate certificates, see AP.6.8 Requirements for Graduate Certificates.
Termination from Program
Students admitted to a Schar program will be terminated from the program upon receiving one grade of F and are no longer eligible to take courses in the school. Per university regulation, students are terminated from the university after accumulating grades of F in two courses or 9 credits of unsatisfactory grades in graduate courses. For policies governing all graduate degrees, see Graduate Policies.
Certificate Requirements
Total credits: 15
This certificate may be pursued on a part-time basis only.
Required Courses
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ITRN 503 | Macroeconomic Policy in the Global Economy | 3 |
| ITRN 604 | New Technologies in the Global Economy | 3 |
| or ITRN 605 | Technology, Culture and Commerce | |
| POGO 511 | Introductory Data Analysis for Policy and Government | 3 |
| PUBP 720 | Managerial Economics and Policy Analysis | 3 |
| Total Credits | 12 | |
Electives
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Select one course from the following: | 3 | |
| Microeconomics and Trade Policy | ||
| Global Financial Crises and Institutions | ||
| Advanced Trade Policy | ||
| Transportation Economics | ||
| Labor Markets and Policies | ||
| Geographic Information Systems and Spatial Analysis for Public Policy | ||
| Advanced Economic Analysis for Policy Research | ||
| Advanced Data Analysis for Policy and Government | ||
| Topics in Policy and Government 1 | ||
| Total Credits | 3 | |
| 1 | Topic to be approved by academic advisor. |