Cambridge University Reporter

Examination in Economics for the degree of Master of Philosophy, 2008-09: Notice

The Faculty Board of Economics and the Degree Committee for the Faculty of Economics give notice that in the academical year 2008-09 the subjects for examination will be as listed below. The methods of examination will be as follows:

Subject 100: Three-hour written paper, plus two-hour written mid-course paper (can count for 25% of the total mark)
Subject 110: Three-hour written paper
Subject 120: Withdrawn for 2008-09
Subject 130: Three-hour written paper
Subject 140: Three-hour written paper
Subject 200: Three-hour written paper, plus two-hour written mid-course paper (can count for 25% of the total mark)
Subject 210: Three-hour written paper
Subject 220: Two-hour written paper and one 2,000-word essay (50% written paper, 50% essay)
Subject 300: Three-hour written paper and a project, plus two-hour written mid-course paper (can count for 25% of the paper mark) (75% written paper, 25% essay)
Subject 310: Three-hour written paper
Subject 320: Withdrawn for 2008-09
Subject 330: Withdrawn for 2008-09
Subject 403: Three-hour written paper
Subject 410: Withdrawn for 2008-09
Subject 500: Three-hour written paper
Subject 501: Three-hour written paper
Subject 520: Withdrawn for 2008-09
Subject 610: Two-hour written paper and one 2,000-word essay (50% written paper, 50% essay)
Subject 620: Withdrawn for 2008-09
Subject 650: Withdrawn for 2008-09
Subject 660: Withdrawn for 2008-09
Subject 720: Two-hour written paper and one 2,000-word essay (50% written paper, 50% essay)
Subject 730: Withdrawn for 2008-09
Subject 740: Withdrawn for 2008-09
Subject 750: Two take-home assignments of 4,000 and 2,000 words (50% each)
Subject 760: Two-hour written paper and one 2,000-word essay (50% written paper, 50% essay)
Subject 770: Three-hour written paper

Examination in Economics: Option A

Group 1 (Compulsory Subjects)
Subject 100: Microeconomics I
Subject 200: Macroeconomics I
Subject 300: Econometrics I
Group 2 (Specialist Subjects)
Subject 110: Microeconomics II
Subject 130: Topics in economic theory
Subject 140: Industrial organization
Subject 210: Macroeconomics II
Subject 220: Topics in macroeconomics
Subject 310: Econometrics II
Subject 403: Asset pricing
Subject 500: Development economics
Subject 501: The economics of poor countries
Subject 610: British industrialization
Subject 720: Evolution and the foundations of social order
Subject 750: Topics in empirical microeconomics
Subject 760: Economics of networks
Subject 770: Behavioural economics

Examination in Economics: Option B

Group 1 (Compulsory Subjects)
Subject 100: Microeconomics I
Subject 200: Macroeconomics I
Subject 300: Econometrics I
  
Group 2 (Advanced Compulsory Subjects)
Subject 110: Microeconomics II
Subject 210: Macroeconomics II
Subject 310: Econometrics II
  
Group 3 (Specialist Subjects)
Subject 110: Microeconomics II
Subject 130: Topics in economic theory
Subject 140: Industrial organization
Subject 210: Macroeconomics II
Subject 220: Topics in macroeconomics
Subject 310: Econometrics II
Subject 403: Asset pricing
Subject 500: Development economics
Subject 501: The economics of poor countries
Subject 610: British industrialization
Subject 720: Evolution and the foundations of social order
Subject 750: Topics in empirical microeconomics
Subject 760: Economics of networks
Subject 770: Behavioural economics