Master of Science in Economics — study plan
- Credit hours
- 42
- Levels
- 4
- Courses
- 19
- Degree
- master
The Master of Science in Economics study plan at Qassim University is an accredited master programme spanning about 2 years (4 academic levels), requiring 42 credit hours across 19 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.
Level 1 9 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ECON613 | Sports Economics (Advanced) | 3 |
| ECON611 | Microeconomic Analysis (Advanced) | 3 |
| ECON612 | Macroeconomic Analysis (Advanced) | 3 |
Level 2 12 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| FIQH626 | Transactional Jurisprudence (Advanced) | 3 |
| BUS621 | Business research methods | 3 |
| ECON625 | Econometrics | 3 |
| FIN634 | Financial Markets and Institutions | 3 |
Level 4 3 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ECON650 | Research project | 3 |
Elective Courses 33 credits
| Code | Course | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ECON648 | Contemporary Economic Issues Elective | 3 |
| ECON649 | Economic growth Elective | 3 |
| ECON647 | Industrial economy Elective | 3 |
| ECON646 | History of Economic Thought Elective | 3 |
| ECON645 | Islamic economy Elective | 3 |
| ECON644 | Economic development Elective | 3 |
| ECON643 | International economy Elective | 3 |
| ECON642 | Fiscal and Monetary Policies Elective | 3 |
| ECON637 | Energy and Petroleum Economics Elective | 3 |
| FIN623 | Islamic finance Elective | 3 |
| ECON638 | Time Series Analysis Elective | 3 |
This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source
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Frequently asked questions about Master of Science in Economics
How many credit hours is Master of Science in Economics at Qassim University?
Master of Science in Economics at Qassim University requires completing 42 credit hours to graduate, spread across 19 courses.
How many years is Master of Science in Economics at Qassim University?
The study plan for Master of Science in Economics spans about 2 years (4 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.
What degree does Master of Science in Economics award?
Master of Science in Economics at Qassim University awards a Master's degree after completing 42 credit hours.
Is Master of Science in Economics offered at other universities?
Yes, Master of Science in Economics is offered at at least 2 other universities in the Beseyat database. You can compare their study plans in the "Same major at other universities" section on this page.