Economics

Course Catalog

Course Catalog

 

Duration: 4 years (8 semesters)   Total Credit Hours: 152  Medium of Instruction: English

 

Year

Semester

Courses

Key Learning Themes

Year 1

Semester I

Communicative English Language Skills I, Economics, General Psychology, Mathematics for Social Sciences, Critical Thinking, Physical Fitness, Geography of Ethiopia and the horn 

Integration of communication, critical thinking, and foundational sciences to understand historical and social contexts

Semester II

Communicative English Language Skills II, Social Anthropology, Entrepreneurship, Inclusiveness 

Introduction to Emerging Technologies, Moral and Civics Education, Global Trends, History of Ethiopia and the horn  

Advancement of communication and scientific literacy while promoting social awareness and ethical responsibility.

Year II,

 

semester I

Calculus for Economists, Microeconomics I, Macroeconomics I, Introduction to statistics, Fundamentals of Accounting I, Basic Computer Skill of Microsoft Applications 

Microeconomics theories and their applications 

Macroeconomic theories and their applications -Mathematical                 techniques, theories        and their application               in economics

 

semester II

Linear Algebra for Economists. Microeconomics II 

Macroeconomics II, Statistics for Economists, Fundamentals of Accounting II, Basic Writing Skill 

Microeconomics theories and their applications 

Macroeconomic theories and their applications -Mathematical                 techniques, theories        and their application               in economics

 

Year III,

semester I

Mathematical Economics, Labour Economics, Econometrics I, Development Economics I, International Economics I, Financial Economics 

Introduction to Management 

Mathematical    techniques, theories                 and their application  in economics

Economic applications in different sectors (financial, education, infrastructure, environment, industry, money market, public policy, agriculture, etc.)

Statistical and econometric tools and applications

International trade and finance 

semester II

Econometrics II, Research method for economists, Development Economics II, International Economics II, Natural Resource & Environmental Economics, Economics of Industry, Introduction to Institutional and Behavioural Economics 

Statistical and econometric tools and applications

 International trade and finance 

Economic applications in different sectors (financial, education, infrastructure, environment, industry, money market, public policy, agriculture, etc.)

Year IV,

 

semester I

Economics of Agriculture, Monetary Economics, Development Planning & Project Analysis I, History of Economic Thought I, Thesis in Economics I, Practical Attachment, Statistical Software Application in Economics

 

Planning, project analysis and evaluation

 Economic applications in different sectors (financial, education, infrastructure, environment, industry, money market, public policy, agriculture, etc.)

Statistical and econometric tools and applications 

semester II 

Rural Development, Public finance, Development Planning & Project Analysis II, History of Economic Thought II, Thesis in Economics II, Urban and Regional Economics, Exit exam

Planning, project analysis and evaluation

 Economic applications in different sectors (financial, education, infrastructure, environment, industry, money market, public policy, agriculture, etc.)

Statistical and econometric tools and applications