{"id":9889,"date":"2023-11-02T11:08:12","date_gmt":"2023-11-02T15:08:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/149.4.100.129\/academics\/economics\/?page_id=9889"},"modified":"2023-11-08T23:19:32","modified_gmt":"2023-11-09T04:19:32","slug":"quantitative-economics","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/economics\/quantitative-economics\/","title":{"rendered":"Quantitative Economics"},"content":{"rendered":"

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MAJOR<\/h2>\n

QUANTIATIVE ECONOMICS<\/h1>\n

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The B.S. in Quantitative Economics provides training in state of the art quantitative methods to conduct rigorous analysis in all areas of economics and business.<\/h2>\n

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01<\/p>\n

Economic Analysis<\/strong><\/p>\n

Built upon the core macro and micro theories, it expands on a more rigorous path.<\/p>\n

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02<\/p>\n

Quantitative Methods<\/strong><\/p>\n

Emphasis is placed on econometric methods, data analysis and programming.<\/p>\n

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03<\/p>\n

Empirical Research<\/strong><\/p>\n

Students develop and write an original thesis.<\/p>\n

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04<\/p>\n

STEM Major<\/strong><\/p>\n

This is a Bachelor of Sciences with extended OPT.<\/p>\n

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CAREERS<\/h3>\n

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Banking\u30fbFinance\u30fbReal State\u30fbData Science\u30fbGraduate School<\/h2>\n

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The B.S. in Quantitative Economics is aimed at…<\/h2>\n

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Students seeking to acquire quantitative skills to apply in economic and business analysis.<\/p>\n

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SOME AREAS OF STUDY<\/h3>\n

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Policy Analysis\u30fbEconomic Theory\u30fbMarket Competition\u30fbStatistical Modeling \u30fbMachine Learning<\/h2>\n

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APPLICATION AND REQUIREMENTS<\/h4>\n

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Via Virtual Form Submission<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Download and complete the Quantitative Economics fillable\u00a0concentration\u00a0form<\/a> In Adobe Acrobat, sign and date where required; save the changes.<\/li>\n
  2. Download and complete the\u00a0fillable\u00a0declaration<\/b>\u00a0form<\/a>. \u00a0In Adobe Acrobat, sign\u00a0and date where required; save the changes.<\/li>\n
  3. From your QMAIL email address, send both signed forms to econdept@qc.cuny.edu<\/a>. \u00a0Emails sent from non-QMAIL addresses will not be opened.<\/li>\n
  4. A staff member will forward your forms to a faculty advisor, who will usually sign it within one week, and then your forms will be forwarded to Registrar.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Via\u00a0<\/u>In-Person<\/u>\u00a0Advisement<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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    1. Download and complete the Quantitative Economics fillable\u00a0concentration\u00a0form<\/a><\/li>\n
    2. In Adobe Acrobat, sign and date where required; save the changes.<\/li>\n
    3. Download and complete the\u00a0fillable\u00a0declaration\u00a0form<\/a>. \u00a0In Adobe Acrobat, sign\u00a0and date where required; save the changes.<\/li>\n
    4. Consult the walk-in\u00a0Fall 2023 Faculty Office Hours<\/a> schedule to see when in-person advisement is available; no appointment is necessary, but note that in-person advisement is only available at certain times. \u00a0Bring both forms with you when you go for in-person advisement.<\/li>\n
    5. Your faculty advisor will sign your forms, and you will bring them to PH-300A, where a staff member will forward a scanned copy to the Registrar.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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      Requirements for Quantitative Economics Majors:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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      1. C- or better in each of the 16 or 17 courses used to obtain a major in Quantitative Economics. The P\/NC option may not be utilized for any course required for the B.S. in Quantitative Economics major.<\/li>\n
      2. GPA 2.7 average or better from 16 or 17 courses.<\/li>\n
      3. Maximum number of transfer credits is 15.<\/li>\n
      4. Students can choose the Math 141, Math 142, Math 143 calculus sequence, or the Math 151, Math 152 calculus sequence. If students choose the Math 141, Math 142, Math 143 sequence, students will take 17 courses in total. If students choose the Math 151, Math 152 sequence, students will take 16 courses in total.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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        13 (12) Required Courses and 4 Electives as follows:<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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        (1-2)<\/td>\n        		MATH 141<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0MATH 142<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0MATH 143<\/a>
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        4 (3)<\/td>\nMATH 231<\/a>: Linear Algebra\u00a0(Pre-req.\u00a0MATH 141<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0MATH 142<\/a>)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        5 (4)<\/td>\nECON 101<\/a>: Intro to Macroeconomics<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        6 (5)<\/td>\nECON 102<\/a>: Intro to Microeconomics<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        7 (6)<\/td>\nECON 201<\/a>: Macro-Economic Analysis\u00a0(Pre-req.\u00a0ECON 101<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0ECON 102<\/a>)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        8 (5)<\/td>\nECON 202<\/a>: Price Theory\u00a0(Pre-req:\u00a0ECON 101<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0ECON 102<\/a>, and\u00a0MATH 141<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0MATH 151<\/a>)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        9 (8)<\/td>\nMATH 241<\/a>: Introduction to Probability and Statistics\u00a0(Pre-req:\u00a0MATH 143<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0MATH 152)<\/a><\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        10 (9)<\/td>\nECON 382<\/a>: Econometrics\u00a0(Pre-req:\u00a0MATH 241<\/a>)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        11 (10)<\/td>\nECON 387<\/a>: Advanced Econometrics\u00a0(Pre-req:\u00a0ECON 382<\/a>)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        12 (11)<\/td>\nCSCI 087<\/a>: Introduction to Scientific Computing
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        CSC 111<\/a>: Introduction to Algorithmic Problem-Solving<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        13 (12)<\/td>\nECON 392W<\/a>: Economics Honor Seminar\u00a0(Pre-req:<\/em>\u00a0ECON 201<\/a>,\u00a0ECON 202<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0ECON 382<\/a>)
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        BUS 392W<\/a>: Business Honors Seminar\u00a0(Pre-req for Finance Majors:\u00a0ECON 382<\/a>,\u00a0BUS 341W<\/a>,\u00a0BUS 350<\/a>, and\u00a0BUS 351<\/a>\u00a0for Finance Majors; Pre-req for International Business Majors:\u00a0ECON 382<\/a>,\u00a0ECON 326<\/a>, and\u00a0ECON 328<\/a>)<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
        \u00a013-17\u00a0 (12-16)<\/td>\n\n

        Choose 4 electives from the\u00a0Quantitative Majors Electives<\/a><\/p>\n

        Note: Students must take one 200 level Economics or Business Courses and three 300 level Economics or Business courses (exclusive of\u00a0BUS 341W<\/a>,\u00a0BUS 344<\/a>)<\/em><\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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