School of Business:: The University of Jordan ::

Program Specifications

MA Degree in Business Economics / Program Intended Learning Outcomes

At the successful completion of the Master Program in Business Economics the student  should be able to:
1. Demonstrate an economic problem and draw correct inferences using intermediate  qualitative and/or quantitative analysis.
2. Analyze the economic concepts and evaluate the theoretical background about the  economic issues.
3. Investigate and critically analyze factors that influence economic decision making  in firms and government.
4. Apply ethical principles and core economic ideas to address real world issues and  problems.
5. Construct advanced conclusions using previously learned information to deal with  the contemporary economic issues and prepare and present oral presentation
6. Apply advanced and effective oral and writing communication skills, using  information technology to write highly developed written materials on sophisticated
issues in economics.
7. Evaluate the current status of research and practices in economics and discuss  potential ways to contribute to the field.
8. Write a thesis that contributes to further knowledge and understanding in a related  specialized field, leading to a conclusions and recommendations that benefit  decision makers (Thesis track).