Undergraduate Curriculum

(2017Academic Year)

The curriculum of the Department is divided into four categories:

  • (1) University Required Courses of General Education (28credits);
  • (2) Department Foundation Courses (48 credits);
  • (3) Department Elective Courses (27 credits);
  • (4) Elective Courses (25 credits). There are 128 credits in total.
Domain Title Credits Note
University Required Courses of General Education 28 Please refer to : NCKU General Education Course Enrollment Guideline (Applicable to Students Enrolled in School Year 106)
Department Foundation Courses 48
Department Elective Courses 27
Elective Courses 25
Total 128

Department Core Courses (48 credits)

Course Title Credits 1st Sem. 2nd Sem. Year
1 Principles of Economics 6 3 3 1st
2 Statistics 6 3 3 1st
3 Accounting 6 3 3 1st
4 Calculus 6 3 3 1st
5 Macroeconomics 6 3 3 2nd
6 Microeconomics 6 3 3 2nd
7 Public Finance 3 3 3rd
8 Money and Banking 3 3 3rd
9 International Trade 3 3 3rd
10 International Finance 3 3 3rd

Department Elective Courses (27 credits)

  • Group 1: Math. & Quantity Analysis (12 credits)
Course Title Credits 1st Sem. 2nd Sem. Year
1 Mathematical Statistics 3 3 2nd
2 Economic Mathematics 3 3 2nd
3 Methodology of Social Sciences 3 3 2nd
4 Econometrics (I) 3 3 2nd
5 Econometrics (II) 3 3 3rd
6 Economic Development 3 3 3rd
7Information Economics

3 3 3rd
8 Economic Growth 3 3 3rd
9 Economic Development and Happiness
Economics
3 3 4th
10 Mathematical Economics 3 3 4th
11 Game Theory 3 3 4th
12 Computational Economics 3 3 4th
13 Economic Analysis of Natural Disaster 3 3 4th
  • Group 2: Applied Economics (15 credits)
Course Title Credits 1st Sem. 2nd Sem. Year
1 The Western Economic History 3 3 2nd
2 AHistorical Analysis of Taiwan Economic Development

3 3 2nd
3History of Economics Thought

3 3 3rd
4 Urban Economics 3 3 3rd
5 Resource and Environmental Economics 3 3 3rd
6 Economics of Management 3 3 4th
7 Law and Economics 3 3 4th
8 Industrial Economics 3 3 4th
9 Health Economics 3 3 4th
10 Labor Economics 3 3 4th
11 Neuroeconomics 3 3 4th
12 Financial Markets

3 3 4th
13 Risk Management 3 3 4th
14 Special Topics in Economics 3 3 4th

Elective Courses (25 credits)

Course Title Credits 1st Sem. 2nd Sem. Year
1 Introduction to Political Science 3 3 3rd
2 Introduction to Sociology 3 3 3rd
3 Financial Management 3 3 4th
Other Department Courses

Course Title    (*are required) Credits 1st Sem. 2nd Sem. Year
*Labor Program 0 0 0 1st
*Labor Program 0 0 2nd
*Physical Education 0 0 0 1st
*Physical Education 0 0 0 2nd
Military Training 0 0 0 1st
Military Training 0 0 0 2nd

Pre-Required

(2017.09.06)
Courses Pre-Required courses Score
MACROECONOMICS(I) PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS(II) 60
MACROECONOMICS(II) MACROECONOMICS(I) 50
ECONOMETRICS(I) STATISTICS(I)
STATISTICS(II)
CALCULUS(I)
60
60
60
ECONOMETRICS(II) ECONOMETRICS(I) 60
MONEY AND BANKING PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS(II)
MACROECONOMICS(II)
60
40
ECONOMIC MATHEMATICS CALCULUS(I) 60
MATHEMATICAL STATISTICS STATISTICS(I)
CALCULUS(I)
60
60
INTERNATIONAL TRADE MICROECONOMICS(I)or
MICROECONOMICS(II)
60
60
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MICROECONOMICS(I)
MACROECONOMICS(I)
60
60
PUBLIC FINANCE MICROECONOMICS(II) 40
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND HAPPINESS ECONOMICS PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS(I)
PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS(II)
60
60
METHODOLOGY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES STATISTICS(I)
STATISTICS(II)
60
60

Curriculum for Master Program

(2016 Academic Year)

Required course

Course Name Credit 1st Semester 2nd Semester Year
Microeconomics(I ) 3 3 1
Microeconomics(II) 3 3 1
Macroeconomics(I) 3 3 1
Macroeconomics(II) 3 3 1
Econometrics(I) 3 3 1
Econometrics(II) 3 3 1
Seminar(I) 0 0 1
Seminar(II) 0 0 1
Seminar(III) 0 0 2
Seminar(IV) 0 0 2

Elective Courses

  • The Field of Theory and Method
Course Name Credit 1st Semester 2nd Semester Year
Mathematical Economics 3 3 1
Computational Economics 3 3 1
Economic Analysis of Natural Disater 3 3 1
Economic Development and Happiness Economics 3 3 1
Applied Econometrics 3 3 2
  • The Field of Application and Policy
Course Name Credit 1st Semester 2nd Semester Year
Neuroeconomics 3 3 1
Law and Economics 3 3 1
Labor Economics 3 3 1
International Trade: Theory and Policy 3 3 1
International Finance: Theory and Policy 3 3 2
Public Economics (I) 3 3 2
Public Economics (II) 3 3 2
Health Economics 3 3 2
Economic Development: Theory and Policy 3 3 2
Economic Analysis of Aging Society 3 3 2
Credit Requirement:
Every master student is required to take at least 30 credits, including 18 credits of core courses and 12 credits of elective courses. *not including “thesis”

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