Program Overview

University of Maryland Department of Economics

The Department of Economics at the University of Maryland offers various programs for undergraduate and graduate students.

Undergraduate Programs

• Program Information and Advising
• Courses
• Internships and Career Exploration
• Undergraduate Research
• Graduation
• Preparing for Graduate School
• Department and Co-curricular Opportunities

Graduate Programs

• Ph.D. Program Description
• Prospective Ph.D. Student Information
• Information for Current Ph.D. Students
• About Our Ph.D. Students
• Master of Science in Applied Economics

Research Areas

• Development, Labor, and Public Economics
• Macroeconomics and International Economics
• Microeconomic Theory, Behavioral Economics, Industrial Organization
• Econometrics
• Economic History, Institutions, and Political Economy

Course Offerings

ECON878: Workshop in Labor Economics

Credits and Grading Method

• Credits: 2
• Grading Method: Pass-Fail, Audit

Course Schedule

• Fall 2025 ♦ Instructor: Jessica Goldberg
• Spring 2025 ♦ Instructor: Jessica Goldberg
• Fall 2024 ♦ Instructor: Jessica Goldberg
• Spring 2024 ♦ Instructor: Jessica Goldberg
• Fall 2023 ♦ Instructor: Jessica Goldberg
• Spring 2023 ♦ Instructor: Jessica Goldberg
• Fall 2022 ♦ Instructor: Jessica Goldberg
• Spring 2022 ♦ Instructor: Jessica Goldberg
• Fall 2021 ♦ Instructor: Jessica Goldberg
• Spring 2021 ♦ Instructor: John Joseph Wallis

Department Overview

The Department of Economics is located at 3114 Tydings Hall, 7343 Preinkert Dr., College Park, MD 20742.