Overview
The graduate program in the Department of 검증 토토 사이트 at Chung-Ang University is primarily composed of two components:courseworkandthesis writing. The program also emphasizes developing high-quality research outcomes that can lead tojournal publications. Furthermore, the department actively encourages 검증 토토 사이트 tospecialize in areas that are in high social demand and align with their interests, providing guidance in selecting focused fields of study.

Coursework
First, the coursework component of the major consists ofcore required coursesandadvanced specialization coursesby field.
Among these, thecore required coursesinclude essential subjects such asMicro검증 토토 사이트 IandMacro검증 토토 사이트 I, which provide thefundamental theoretical foundationnecessary for completing a master’s degree in 검증 토토 사이트.
Starting from thesecond semester, 검증 토토 사이트 typically begin taking courses that align with theirchosen specialization track.
Currently, the curriculum for each specialization track most commonly chosen by graduate students in the Department of 검증 토토 사이트 is outlined in the table below.
In addition, the Department of 검증 토토 사이트 Graduate School offers a combined Bachelor’s-Master’s program exclusively for students with the same undergraduate major (검증 토토 사이트 major or double major). This program is available to those who have completed at least 106 credits by the end of their 6th semester. The integrated program enables students to obtain both a Bachelor’s and a Master’s degree within five years of study.Students admitted to this program are eligible for early graduation from their undergraduate studies in their 7th semester. They are also granted benefits such as an exemption from the graduate school admission fee and a 50% reduction in tuition for up to three semesters of the Master’s program.
Policy Analysis Track | Finance/Financial 검증 토토 사이트 Track | Applied 검증 토토 사이트 Track | |
Core Required Courses | Master’s: Micro검증 토토 사이트 I, Macro검증 토토 사이트 I
Doctoral: Micro검증 토토 사이트 II, Macro검증 토토 사이트 II |
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Common Electives | Development 검증 토토 사이트, Economic Statistical Analysis, Korean Economy, International Trade, Economic Theory Seminar, International 검증 토토 사이트 Seminar, Institutional Economic History | ||
Specialized Advanced Courses | Public Finance, Monetary and Financial 검증 토토 사이트, Labor Policy, Economic Policy Research | Financial 검증 토토 사이트, Monetary and Financial 검증 토토 사이트, Capital Markets, Econometrics, International Finance, Mathematical & Econometric Seminars | Labor 검증 토토 사이트, Industrial Organization, Public Finance, Monetary and Financial 검증 토토 사이트, Applied Econometrics, Resource 검증 토토 사이트 |
Potential Career Paths (Examples) | Government and private economic research institutes, other policy analysis-related fields | Financial institutions and affiliated research centers, economic research institutes, other finance-related fields | Economic research institutes, large corporations, and other applied 검증 토토 사이트-related fields |
Thesis Writing
In general, Master’s 검증 토토 사이트 begin their thesis work around the start of their third semester by selecting an academic advisor and conducting research over the course of approximately one year. The typical process involves the following steps: submission of a thesis proposal, preliminary review, and final review. The final review usually takes place in December (for 검증 토토 사이트 who began in the March semester).
For Ph.D. 검증 토토 사이트, thesis work begins immediately upon entering the doctoral program, with the selection of an advisor and a research topic.
Academic Journal Publication
Among Master’s theses, those with outstanding research outcomes may receive additional guidance from faculty members to be developed into publications for domestic or international academic journals. 검증 토토 사이트 can publish as co-authors with faculty or as sole authors. Many current graduate 검증 토토 사이트 and alumni have successfully published in high-quality journals.
Doctoral theses typically demonstrate high-quality research outcomes, making them strong candidates for journal publication. These publication experiences are crucial for future growth as professional researchers.
Additionally, students can gain hands-on academic research experience by participating in various theoretical and practical research projects led by 검증 토토 사이트 faculty members.
Intro
– A program that connects the undergraduate and master’s curricula, allowing 검증 토토 사이트 to complete both within 5 years (10 semesters)
– 검증 토토 사이트 apply and are selected after completing their 6th undergraduate semester
– Upon acceptance, 검증 토토 사이트 graduate early from the undergraduate program by their 7th semester
– They then complete the master’s degree over the next 3 semesters
Eligibility Requirements
– Undergraduate 검증 토토 사이트 at Chung-Ang University (including transfer 검증 토토 사이트)
– Must be majoring in 검증 토토 사이트 (as a primary major, double major, interdisciplinary major, or integrated major)
– Must have completed at least 106 credits by the end of their 6th semester, with a GPA of 3.3 or higher in major courses (including foundational major courses)
– Must receive a recommendation from the Head of the Department of 검증 토토 사이트
Admission Schedule and Method
– Document Screening Only
Spring Semester Admission (March Enrollment)
– Application Period: Mid-July each year
– First Round Results: Announced before the course registration period for the 7th semester
– Final Results: Late January of the following year
Fall Semester Admission (September Enrollment)
– Application Period: Mid-January each year
– First Round Results: Announced before the course registration period for the 7th semester
– Final Results: Late July of the same year
Required Documents
– Application form
– Academic transcript
– Study plan
– Recommendation letter from the Head of the Department
– Pledge form
※ For more detailed information, please refer to the attached file:Integrated Bachelor’s and Master’s Program Guide.