Curriculum | MIEF
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Fall |
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January Intersession |
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Spring |
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Electives
Cost-Benefit Analysis, Economic Development, Environmental Economics, Financial Decision Making, and The Modern Financial System: Money, Banking, and Beyond.
Sample Spring Electives
- Advanced International Macroeconomics
- Advanced Topics in Trade Theory
- Business Strategies for Global Financial Institutions
- Central Banking in Emerging Markets
- Credit Markets & Credit Risk
- Development Finance
- Global Risk Management and Valuation
- International Economic Policy
- International Financial Markets
- International Financial Organizations: Institutions & Analytical Methods
- Impact Evaluation in Development
- Project Finance
- Public-Private Partnerships: Creating Public Value in Economic and Social Infrastructure
- Quantitative Global Economics
- Sustainable Finance and Impact Investing
- Topics in Development Economics
Intersession Skills Workshops
Students take two intersession skills workshops to expand their professional skills and knowledge related to careers in international economics. Past workshops have covered working with economic and statistical analysis tools such as EViews, MATLAB, PcGive, R, and Stata, as well as, address topics related to working in strategic consulting, investment banking, and business strategy roles.
Capstone Course
Students apply the knowledge, skills and tools they have learned in the MIEF program to address an international economics issue impacting the public, private or nonprofit sector. Examples of topics include current account sustainability, exchange rate exposure, investment case studies, studies on financial markets and growth, and debt sustainability studies.