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 can be found in 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
Ph.D. Program Topics