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GRADUATE SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT

Introduction

In order to overcome the socio-economic problem existed in Cambodia, Development of all the sectors in the country is highly essential. For this, the country needs human resources having expertise in economics and rural development at higher education level. With a view to impart knowledge on economics and rural development to the needy students, the Graduate School of Economics and Rural Development (GSERD) offers two master programs i.e (1)Master of Economics (2) Master of Rural Development and Project Management.

Course Structure

(1) Master of Economics

Subjects	Credits
MEC101 Micro Economics	3
MEC102 Economic Analysis for Enterprise	3
MEC103 Statistics for Economics	3
MEC104 Public Economics	3
MEC105 Quantitative Economics	3
MEC106 Research for Economics Analysis	3
MEC107 Economic Development	3
MEC108 Macro Economics	3
MEC109 Rural Economics	3
Total	27

Thesis/Alternative Course

Subjects	Credits
MEC130 Cambodian National Economics Policy	3
MEC131 International Economics	3
MEC132 Regional Economics	3
MEC133 Project Paper	6
Total	15

Elective Course

Subjects	Credits
Group A: Rural Development
MEC120A Agricultural Economics	3
MEC121A Socials Policies, Development and Administration	3
Total	6

Subjects	Credits
Group B: Mathematical Economics and Econometrics
MEC120B Mathematical Economics	3
MEC121B Econometrics	3
Total	6

Subjects	Credits
Group C: Manpower Economics
MEC120C Labor Economics	3
MEC121C Economics of Human Resource Management	3
Total	6

(2) Master of Rural Development and Project Management

Course Structure

Subjects	Credits
MRD201 Rural Development	3
MEC202 Rural Resource Management	3
MEC203 Social Policy, Development and Administration	3
MEC204 Micro-finance Management	3
MEC205 Rural Project Management	3
MEC206 Training & Development for Capacity Building	3
MEC207 Rural Industrialization and Entrepreneurship	3
MEC208 Rural Research Methodology	3
MEC209 Community Development	3
MEC210 Cooperative Management	3
MEC211 Agricultural Economics	3
Thesis/Alternative Course
MRD220 Project Planning, Appraisal and Follow Up	3
MEC221 Rural Economics	3
MEC222 Organizational Development	3
MEC223 Project Paper	6
Total	48

Thesis/Alternative Course

MTH320 Management Of Tour and Travel Agency	3
MTH321 Restaurant Management and Business Entertainment	3
MTH322 Tourism Planning and Development	3
MTH323 Project Paper	3
Total	48