StudyQA — Master: Agricultural and Resource Economics

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The M.S. and joint M.S./M.B.A. programs provide advanced training in economic analysis, statistical methods, and elective fields such as agricultural marketing, international trade, natural resources and environmental economics, economic development, financial management, and managerial economics. The Ph.D. program emphasizes rigorous training in microeconomic theory and applications, quantitative methods, and applied public policy analysis combined with production economics, industrial organization, international economics, labor economics, development economics, and environment and natural resource economics.

200A. Microeconomic Theory (5)
200B. Microeconomic Theory (5)
200C. Microeconomic Theory (5)
202A. Introduction to Applied Research Methods (3)
202B. Applied Microeconomics I: Consumer and Producer Behavior (3)
202C. Research Design for Applied Microeconomics (3)
204B. Microeconomic Analysis II (4)
214. Development Economics (4)
215A. Microdevelopment Theory and Methods I (4)
215B. Microdevelopment Theory and Methods II (4)
215C. Microdevelopment Theory and Methods III (4)
215D. Environment and Economic Development (4)
222. International Agricultural Trade and Policy (4)
204A; Economics 160A or the equivalent.
231. Supply & Demand for Agricultural Products (4)
232. Agricultural Commodity Markets (4)
233. Agricultural Policy (4)
239. Econometric Foundations (4)
240A. Econometric Methods (4)
240B. Econometric Methods (4)
240C. Time Series Econometrics (4)
240D. Cross Section Econometrics (4)
240E. Topics in Time Series Econometrics (4)
240F. Topics in Cross Section Econometrics (4)
252. Optimization with Economic Applications (4)
254. Dynamic Optimization with Economic Applications (4)
255. Applied Dynamic Structural Econometric Modeling (4)
256A. Applied Econometrics I (4)
256B. Applied Econometrics II (4)
258. Demand and Market Analysis (4)
275. Economic Analysis of Resource and Environmental Policies (4)
276A. Environmental Economics: Externalities (4)
276B. Environmental Economics: Non- Market Valuation (4)
277. Natural Resource Economics (4)
290. Topics in Agricultural and Resource Economics (3)
293. Analysis of California Agriculture and Resources (3)

Requirements

Applicants MUST apply online. Online application http://gradstudies.ucdavis.edu/prospective-students/apply-online PhD applicants should submit by the priority deadline, January 15.
The application fee is $105 for the domestic application and $125 for the international. The fee may be paid by credit card or e-check. The fee must be paid before the application will be considered as complete, and the fee must be paid for each application submitted.
UC Davis requires academic records from each college-level institution you have attended. You will be instructed to upload scanned copies of your transcripts after you have submitted your online application. For more details visit https://gradstudies.ucdavis.edu/submit-transcripts.
An official transcript from each institution you attended is required. Official records are defined as original documents issued by the institution which bear the actual signature of the registrar and the seal of the issuing institution. If your official records are not issued in English, you must submit those records in their original language with the authorized complete and exact English translations.
GRE scores should be sent electronically to Institution code 4834 and Department code 0101.
TOEFL scores should be sent electronically to Institution code 4834 and Department code 67. TOEFL scores expire after two years. Minimum score is 80. As an alternative, you may submit scores from the Academic Modules of the international English Language Testing System (IELTS).
Letters of Recommendation must be submitted electronically through the online application. Please do not have recommenders send letters in hard copy, but rather to submit all recommendations online once the online service is available.