专业中文名：经济学文科硕士
专业英文名：Economics M.A.
学　　　制：2.00 年
学　　　费：38070 美元/年
入学时间：1,8月
授课语言：英文
授课校区：美国密歇根州立大学
领　　　域：人文社会科学
申请费：50美元

美国密歇根州立大学经济学文科硕士课程的学生通过系部批准可以就读于经济学博士学位课程，也作为其他研究生学位课程的辅修课程。美国密歇根州立大学经济学文科硕士课程只提供B计划（非论文计划），经济学文科硕士包括经济学博士课程中第一年的核心课程，为学生们继续攻读经济学博士课程和从事需要高水平的经济学理论和定量分析方法的职业做准备。 The Master of Arts degree is available to students enrolled in the Ph.D. degree program in Economics or, with departmental approval, as a second degree for students enrolled in other graduate degree programs. Only the Plan B (without thesis) option is available. Course requirements include the first-year core sequence in the Ph.D. program in Economics, which prepares students for continuing in the Ph.D. program or for professional careers that call for high-level training in economic theory and quantitative analysis methods.

美国密歇根州立大学经济学文科硕士课程入学要求： 学术要求：大学本科毕业，拥有学士学位，GPA不低于3分。 语言要求：雅思总分不低于6分；托福总分不低于80分，单科不低于19分，而写作不低于22分。 Admission To be admitted, the applicant must submit: a Graduate School application. an official copy of all transcripts. three letters of recommendation. a statement of purpose outlining academic and professional goals. a personal background statement. Graduate Record Examination (GRE) scores. a resume. Foreign Language (TOEFL) scores A minimum score of 80 on the internet-based test, 550 on the paper-based test or 237 on the computer-based test, or passing grade on the MSU English Language Test (MSUELT). Scores must be no older than two years. 美国密歇根州立大学经济学文科硕士课程申请材料： 毕业证、学位证扫描件； 成绩单（在校成绩、语言成绩）； 个人陈述； 银行存款证明； 翻译件（所有中文申请材料的翻译件，并加盖公章）； 2-3封推荐信； 简历

美国密歇根州立大学经济学文科硕士课程设置： 数学应用经济学，经济结构分析，微观经济学1，微观经济学2，宏观经济学1，宏观经济学2，经济计量学IA，经济计量学IB等。 Requirements for the Master of Arts Degree in Economics Complete all of the following courses (22 credits): EC 811A Mathematical Applications in Economics (2) EC 811B The Structure of Economic Analysis (2) EC 812A Microeconomics I (3) EC 812B Microeconomics II (3) EC 813A Macroeconomics I (3) EC 813B Macroeconomics II (3) EC 820A Econometrics IA (3) EC 820B Econometrics IB (3) Complete three additional Economics courses at the 800-900 level totaling at least 8 credits. Obtain a master's level pass on the written comprehensive examination in microeconomic theory, macroeconomic theory, and econometrics. Academic Standards To remain in the program and receive the M. A. degree in economics, a student must: Maintain at least a 3.00 grade–point average. Earn a grade of 3.0 or higher in required 800–900 level economics courses. The accumulation of grades below 3.0 (including N grades in the P-N grading system) in more than two courses of 3 or more credits each removes the student from the degree program; this policy does not apply to courses below the 400-level unless the courses are required for the student’s program.

美国密歇根州立大学经济学文科硕士就业方向： 通过美国密歇根州立大学经济学文科硕士课程的学习，学生毕业后可以选择继续进修博士学位课程，也可以进入公共或私营机构任职，如人力资源发展机构、金融机构、贸易与旅游机构等。