Program: Business Economics Graduate Certificate - University of Memphis

May 02, 2025

UOFM 2022-2023 GRADUATE CATALOG

Graduate Certificate

The courses in the certificate will provide tools in microeconomics and macroeconomics that will help managers make better business decisions. It will provide training needed for students to pass the Certified Business Economist (CBE) exam offered by the National Association of Business Economists (NABE). The Department recently became affiliated with NABE; our MA Program is now an official training program for the CBE.

Admission Requirements

Same as the college and university requirements.

Program Requirements

The certificate program requires completion of 12 credit hours, chosen from the list of coures that follows:

ECON 7100 - Econ for Global Executive ** Credit Hours: (3)
FIR 7155 - Global Financial Mgmt ** Credit Hours: (3)
ECON 6315 - Applied Macroeconomics Credit Hours: (3)
ECON 6810 - Quant Economic Analysis Credit Hours: (3)
ECON 6550 - Game Theory/Strategic Analysis Credit Hours: (3)
ECON 6023 - Personnel Economics Credit Hours: 3

Graduation Requirements

To obtain the certificate, a student must take four of the six classes listed above. They must achieve an average grade of 3.0 (B) or better across the four classes.