CHRIST (Deemed to University), Bangalore

DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMICS

School of Social Sciences






Syllabus for
MA (Applied Economics)
Academic Year  (2024)

 
1 Semester - 2024 - Batch
Course Code
Course
Type
Hours Per
Week
Credits
Marks
MEC101 BUSINESS ANALYTICS USING R Skill Enhancement Courses 2 2 50
MEC131 ADVANCED MICROECONOMIC THEORY AND APPLICATIONS Core Courses 4 4 100
MEC132 ADVANCED MACROECONOMIC THEORY AND POLICY Core Courses 4 4 100
MEC133 RESEARCH METHODOLOGY FOR APPLIED ECONOMICS Core Courses 4 4 100
MEC134 STATISTICS FOR DATA ANALYSIS Core Courses 4 4 100
MEC141 POPULATION STUDIES AND ANALYSIS Discipline Specific Elective Courses 4 4 100
MEC142 AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS Discipline Specific Elective Courses 4 4 100
MEC143 POLITICAL ECONOMY Discipline Specific Elective Courses 4 4 100
2 Semester - 2024 - Batch
Course Code
Course
Type
Hours Per
Week
Credits
Marks
MEC201 BUSINESS ANALYTICS USING PYTHON Skill Enhancement Courses 2 2 50
MEC231 HISTORY OF ECONOMIC THOUGHT Core Courses 4 4 100
MEC232 APPLIED FINANCIAL ECONOMICS Core Courses 4 4 100
MEC233 ADVANCED MATHEMATICAL ECONOMICS Core Courses 4 4 100
MEC234 ECONOMETRIC METHODS Core Courses 4 4 100
MEC241 ECONOMICS OF BANKING AND INSURANCE Discipline Specific Elective Courses 4 4 100
MEC242 ECONOMICS OF INDUSTRIAL ORGANISATION Discipline Specific Elective Courses 4 4 100
MEC243 ECONOMICS OF GENDER Discipline Specific Elective Courses 4 4 100
3 Semester - 2023 - Batch
Course Code
Course
Type
Hours Per
Week
Credits
Marks
MEC301 BUSINESS ANALYTICS USING PYTHON Skill Enhancement Courses 2 2 50
MEC331 INDIAN ECONOMY Core Courses 4 4 100
MEC332 ECONOMICS OF GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT Core Courses 4 4 100
MEC333 BEHAVIOURAL ECONOMICS Core Courses 4 4 100
MEC334 APPLIED ECONOMETRICS Core Courses 4 4 100
MEC341 OPERATIONS RESEARCH Discipline Specific Elective Courses 4 4 100
MEC342 ETHICS AND ECONOMICS Discipline Specific Elective Courses 4 4 100
MEC343 ECONOMICS OF HEALTH AND EDUCATION Discipline Specific Elective Courses 4 4 100
MEC381 INTERNSHIP Skill Enhancement Courses 0 2 50
4 Semester - 2023 - Batch
Course Code
Course
Type
Hours Per
Week
Credits
Marks
MEC431 ECONOMICS OF LABOUR MARKETS Core Courses 4 4 100
MEC432 PUBLIC FINANCE AND POLICY Core Courses 4 4 100
MEC433 ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCE ECONOMICS Core Courses 4 4 100
MEC434 INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND FINANCE Core Courses 4 4 100
MEC481 DISSERTATION Core Courses 0 4 100
MEC482 COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT AND SERVICE LEARNING Skill Enhancement Courses 2 2 50
    Note:
  • Students can choose their prefered course from the elective as per the direction by the department
  • In addition to this, students are expected to complete three multi disciplinary courses before the end of third Sememter (Not applicable for student of Engineering, Hotel Management, Education, LLB and all Post Graduate Programmes)