Mangalore University Courses

M.A. (Economics)

Duration :

Two Years (4 Semesters)

Eligibility :

Candidates who have passed the three year B.A. degree examination of Mangalore University or any  other University considered as equivalent thereto, with Economics as major/optional subject are eligible for admission to the programme provided they have secured a minimum of 45% (40% for SC/ST/ Category-I candidates) marks in the subject.

 Note:  Candidates who have passed B.A. Ed. degree examination (Regional College Scheme) are eligible for the programme provided they have secured a minimum of 45% (40% for SC/ST/Category-I candidates) marks in the relevant subjects and fulfill other conditions specified for the programme.

Admission is based on merit and according to the Government Reservation Policy.

Course Detail

Semester – I

1. Micro Economic Analysis I
2. Quantitative Methods in Economic Analysis I
3. Economics of Growth and Development I
4. Indian Economic Policy
5. Electives
   • Agricultural Economics
   • Demography
   • Industrial Economics

Semester – II

1. Micro Economic Analysis II
2. Quantitative Methods in Economic Analysis II
3. Economics of Growth and Development II
4. Environmental Economics
5. Electives
   • Rural Development
   • Urban Economics 
   • Labour Economics

Semester – III

1. Macro Economic Analysis I     
2. International Economics I
3. Public Economics I   
4. Development of Economic Thought and Analysis I
5. Electives
   • Economics of Infrastructure
   • Monetary Economics
   • Computer Applications Economic Analysis I
   • Health Economics
   • Economics of Insurance I

Semester – IV

1. Macro Economic Analysis II
2. International Economics II
3. Public Economics II
4. Development of Economic Thought and  Analysis II
5. Electives
   • Welfare Economics
   • Applied Monetary  Economics
   • Computer Applications in Economic Analysis II
   • Managerial Economics
   • Economics of Insurance II