{"id":50226,"date":"2025-06-12T14:55:49","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T18:55:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/?page_id=50226"},"modified":"2025-06-12T14:55:49","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T18:55:49","slug":"ocgse-current-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/ocgse-current-students\/","title":{"rendered":"OCGSE: Current Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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\n OCGSE: Current Students\n <\/h1>\n \n \n <\/header>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n

Course Structure<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Courses in the OCGSE program are structured by the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Core Courses<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Field Courses<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Workshop\/Thesis Courses<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    There are 8 fields of specialization:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    1. Econometrics<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
    2. Economic Development<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
    3. Economics of the Environment<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
    4. Industrial Organization<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
    5. International Economics<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
    6. Labour Economics<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
    7. Monetary Economics<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
    8. Public Economics<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

      Core Courses<\/h2>\n\n\n
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      \n This is intended for students admitted in Fall 2021 or later. Please see the OCGSE Handbook if you were admitted in Fall 2020 or earlier.\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

      First Year<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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      Ph.D. Courses Offered in Fall Semester <\/th>Calendar Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
      ECON 6019 or ECO 7119<\/td>Mathematical Foundations for Economic Theory<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
      ECON 6501 or ECO 7922<\/td>Ph.D. Microeconomic Theory I<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
      ECON 6503 or ECO 7923<\/td>Ph.D. Macroeconomic Theory I<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
      Ph.D. Courses Offered in Winter Semester<\/th>Calendar Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
      ECON 6502 or ECO 7924<\/td>Ph.D. Microeconomic Theory II<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
      ECON 6027 or ECO 7126<\/td>Econometrics II<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

      Second Year<\/h3>\n\n\n
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      \n In their second year, students will take 4 elective courses from the eight approved fields of specialization. Students must take the Second Year Research Paper course.\n <\/p>\n

      \n Note: At least 2 of these courses must be taken from the same field. <\/strong>\n <\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

      Please see the list of courses<\/a> offered in the academic year at the graduate level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Ph.D. Courses Offered in Fall Semester<\/th>Calendar Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
      ECON 6513 or ECO 7001<\/td>Second Year Research Paper <\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

      Field Courses<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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      Econometrics<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
      Courses <\/th>Calendar Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
      ECON 5712 <\/td>Micro-Econometrics<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
      ECON 5713 <\/td>Time-Series Econometrics<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
      ECON 6714<\/td>Advanced Topics in Econometrics<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

      Economic Development<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
      Courses<\/th>Calendar Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
      ECON 5500<\/td>Development Economics I<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
      ECON 5504<\/td>Development Economics II<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
      ECON 5505<\/td>Selected Topics in Development Economics<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

      Economics of the Environment<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
      Courses<\/th>Calendar Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
      ECON 5803<\/td>Economics of Natural Resources<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
      ECON 5804<\/td>Economics of the Environment<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
      ECON 5805<\/td>Topics in Environmental and Resource Economics<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

      Industrial Organization<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
      Courses<\/th>Calendar Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
      ECON 5301<\/td>Industrial Organization I<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
      ECON 5303<\/td>Industrial Organization II<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
      ECON 5304<\/td>Topics in Industrial Organization<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

      International Economics<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
      Courses <\/th>Calendar Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
      ECON 5601<\/td>International Trade: Theory and Policy<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
      ECON 5602<\/td>International Monetary Theory and Policy<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
      ECON 5603<\/td>Topics in International Economics<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

      Labour Economics<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
      Courses<\/th>Calendar Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
      ECON 5361<\/td>Labour Economics I<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
      ECON 5362<\/td>Labour Economics II<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
      ECON 5363<\/td>Advanced Topics in Labour Economics<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

      Monetary Economics<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
      Courses <\/th>Calendar Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
      ECON 5606<\/td>Foundations of Monetary Economics<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
      ECON 5607<\/td>Topics in Monetary Economics<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
      ECON 5609<\/td>Explorations in Monetary Economics<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

      Public Economics<\/h4>\n\n\n\n
      Courses<\/th>Calendar Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
      ECON 5401<\/td>Public Economics: Expenditures<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
      ECON 5402<\/td>Public Economics: Taxation<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
      ECON 5403<\/td>Topics in the Theory of Public Economics<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

      <\/p>\n\n\n\n

      Thesis\/Workshop Courses<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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      Ph.D. Courses Offered in Fall Semester<\/th>Calendar Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
      ECON 6907 or ECO 7002<\/td>Thesis Workshop I<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
      ECON 6908  or ECO 7004<\/td>Thesis Workshop II<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
      ECON 6909 or ECO 9999<\/td>Ph.D. Thesis<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
      Ph.D. Courses Offered in Winter Semester<\/th>Calendar Description<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
      ECON 6514<\/td>Thesis Workshop I<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
      ECON 6504 or ECO 7925<\/td>Ph.D. Macroeconomic Theory II<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
      ECON 6515<\/td>Thesis Workshop II<\/a><\/td><\/tr>
      ECON 6909 or ECO 9999<\/td>Ph.D. Thesis<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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      Course Structure Courses in the OCGSE program are structured by the following: There are 8 fields of specialization: Core Courses First Year Ph.D. Courses Offered in Fall Semester Calendar Description ECON 6019 or ECO 7119 Mathematical Foundations for Economic Theory ECON 6501 or ECO 7922 Ph.D. Microeconomic Theory I ECON 6503 or ECO 7923 Ph.D. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":313,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cu_dining_location_slug":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"cu_page_type":[],"class_list":["post-50226","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/313"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50226"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50226\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50228,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/50226\/revisions\/50228"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"cu_page_type","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/economics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/cu_page_type?post=50226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}