Ph.D. Preliminary Exams


Welcome to the site for the PhD exams in agricultural economics at Purdue. We call them prelims, but they are often called “qualifying” or “general” exams at other PhD programs. Our rules regarding the prelim exams begin on page 17 of the department's policies and procedures manual . For details on upcoming exams, please contact the committee chair, Prof. Gerald Shively .

Exam Dates for 2008

Agricultural Economics:

Tues. January 22nd in Krannert rooms 661, (9:00-1:00) and 646 (12:30-4:30)

Retake: TBA

Microeconomics: (always Mondays of 4th and 11th weeks of Summer Classes)

June 2nd , with retakes if necessary on July 21st , 2008


Archive of Selected Past Exams

Agricultural Economics -- Core Prelim Exams

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

January

January

January

January

January

January

May

May

May

May

May

Microeconomics -- Theory Prelim Exams

2005

2006

2007

July

July


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