M.A Economics Course Structure
The following courses of study are prescribed for the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th Semester of the Masters Degree Programme in Economics
First Semester
S.No. |
Title of the Paper |
Course Code |
Credits |
Nature of Course |
1 |
Microeconomics |
PSECTC101 |
6 |
Core |
2 |
Macroeconomics |
PSECTC102 |
6 |
Core |
3 |
Mathematical Methods in Economics |
PSECTC103 |
6 |
Core |
4 |
Development Economics |
PSECTC104 |
6 |
Core |
Second Semester
S.No. |
Title of the Paper |
Course Code |
Credits |
Nature of Course |
1 |
Advanced Microeconomics |
PSECTC201 |
6 |
Core |
2 |
Advanced Macroeconomics |
PSECTC202 |
6 |
Core |
3 |
Statistical Methods |
PSECTC203 |
6 |
Core |
4 |
Indian Economic Policy |
PSECTC204 |
6 |
Core |
Third Semester
S.No. |
Title of the Paper |
Course Code |
Credits |
Nature of Course |
1 |
International Economics (Compulsory Course) |
PSECTC301 |
6 |
Core |
2 |
Theory of Economic Growth (Compulsory Course) |
PSECTC302 |
6 |
Core |
3 |
Indian Economy |
PSECTC311 |
2 |
OPEN CHOICE COURSES |
4 |
Skill Development and Entrepreneurship |
PSECTC312 |
2 |
OPEN CHOICE COURSES |
|
Stream A (One course to be opted) |
|
5 |
Demography |
PSECTC303 |
6 |
ELECTIVE COURSE |
6 |
Industrial Economics |
PSECTC304 |
6 |
ELECTIVE COURSE |
7 |
Transport Economics |
PSECTC305 |
6 |
ELECTIVE COURSE |
8 |
Econometrics – I |
PSECTC306 |
6 |
ELECTIVE COURSE |
|
Stream B (One course to be opted) |
|
9 |
Environmental Economics |
PSECTC307 |
6 |
ELECTIVE COURSE |
10 |
Financial Economics |
PSECTC308 |
6 |
ELECTIVE COURSE |
11 |
Agricultural Economics |
PSECTC309 |
6 |
ELECTIVE COURSE |
12 |
Mathematical Economics |
PSECTC310 |
6 |
ELECTIVE COURSE |
13 |
History of Economic Thoughts |
PSECTC313 |
6 |
ELECTIVE COURSE |
Fourth Semester
S.No. |
Title of the Paper |
Course Code |
Credits |
Nature of Course |
1 |
Indian Economic Planning and Policy |
PSECTO418 |
2 |
OPEN CHOICE COURSES |
2 |
Financial Institution and Markets |
PSECTO419 |
2 |
OPEN CHOICE COURSES |
|
Stream A (One course to be opted) |
|
3 |
International Political Economy |
PSECTC401 |
6 |
ELECTIVE COURSE |
4 |
Demography and Climate Change |
PSECTC402 |
6 |
ELECTIVE COURSE |
5 |
Urban Economics |
PSECTC403 |
6 |
ELECTIVE COURSE |
|
Stream B (One course to be opted) |
|
6 |
Public Economics |
PSECTC404 |
6 |
ELECTIVE COURSE |
7 |
Economics of Capital Market |
PSECTC405 |
6 |
ELECTIVE COURSE |
8 |
Economics of Innovation |
PSECTC406 |
6 |
ELECTIVE COURSE |
9 |
Health Economics and Policy |
PSECTC407 |
6 |
ELECTIVE COURSE |
|
Elective Course (Stream C) (One course to be opted) |
|
10 |
Energy Economics |
PSECTC408 |
6 |
ELECTIVE COURSE |
11 |
Indian Industry |
PSECTC409 |
6 |
ELECTIVE COURSE |
12 |
Asian Economic Development |
PSECTC410 |
6 |
ELECTIVE COURSE |
13 |
Econometrics – II |
PSECTC411 |
6 |
ELECTIVE COURSE |
14 |
Urban and Regional Economics |
PSECTC412 |
6 |
ELECTIVE COURSE |
|
Elective Course (Stream D) (One course to be opted) |
|
15 |
Natural Resource Economics |
PSECTC413 |
6 |
ELECTIVE COURSE |
16 |
Labour Economics |
PSECTC414 |
6 |
ELECTIVE COURSE |
17 |
Indian Agriculture |
PSECTC415 |
6 |
ELECTIVE COURSE |
18 |
Economics of Gender |
PSECTC416 |
6 |
ELECTIVE COURSE |
19 |
Theory of Games and Information |
PSECTC417 |
6 |
ELECTIVE COURSE |
20 |
Research Methodology |
PSECTC420 |
6 |
ELECTIVE COURSE |