Program of Study  
 

MS Economics Program (Evening)
COURSES OFFERED

Credit hours:

Credit hours of coursework =             51  (16 courses)
MS Thesis                        =             9
Total credit hours in MS program =    60

Duration:
Duration: 2-21/2 years as evening program

Maximum time allowed: as per policy for MBA evening program

Note:
Option will be available to students either to join morning session or the evening session.  However, if sufficient number of students is available only then morning session will also be started.

Eligibility for Admission in MS Economics:

(1) Education requirement: the same as that for the MBA program (16 years of education recognized by HEC with minimum 2.5 out of 4.0 CGPA or 60 % marks, and any other requirement)
 
(2) No experience

MS Economics Courses


S. No.

Course Code

Course Title

Credit
Hours

Prerequisites

1

ECO531

Microeconomic Theory I

3

(No prerequisite)

2

ECO532

Macroeconomic Theory I

3

(No prerequisite)

3

ECO533

Mathematics for Economists

3

(No prerequisite)

4

ECO534

Microeconomic Theory II

3

Microeconomic Theory I  

5

ECO535

Macroeconomic Theory II

3

Macroeconomic Theory I

6

ECO536

Research Methodology

3

(No prerequisite)

7

ECO537

Econometrics I

3

Mathematics for Economists

8

ECO538

Econometrics II

3

Econometrics I

9

ECO539

International Trade

3

Microeconomic Theory I

10

ECO548

Seminar on Issues in Pakistan’s Political Economy

4

(No prerequisite)

11

ECO549

Seminar on Issues in Development Economics

4

Microeconomic Theory I
Macroeconomic Theory I

12

ECO591

Research Report

4

(No prerequisite)

13

Elective I

3

(Given in the list)

14

Elective II

3

(Given in the list)

15

Elective III

3

(Given in the list)

16

Elective IV

3

(Given in the list)

17

ECO599

Thesis

9

 

List of Elective Courses


S. No.

Course
Code

Course Title

Credit
Hours

Prerequisites

1

ECO561

Environmental and Resource Economics

3

Microeconomic Theory II, Mathematics for economists

2

ECO562

Financial Economics

3

Microeconomic Theory II, Mathematics for economists

3

ECO563

Health Economics

3

Microeconomic Theory II

4

ECO564

History of Economic Thought

3

(No prerequisite)

5

ECO565

Islamic Economics

3

Microeconomic Theory II
Macroeconomic Theory II

6

ECO566

Monetary Economics

3

Macroeconomic Theory II

7

ECO567

Public Economics

3

Macroeconomic Theory II

8

ECO568

Transport Economics

3

Microeconomic Theory II, Mathematics for economists

9

ECO571

Industrial Economics

3

Microeconomic Theory II

10

ECO572

General Equilibrium and Welfare Economics

3

Microeconomic Theory II, Mathematics for economists

11

ECO573

Game theory and Competitive Strategy

3

Microeconomic Theory II