Training
Free 101 Economics Course
The International School of Economics at Tbilisi State University (ISET- www.iset.ge) invites applicants for
participation in a 101 Economics Course: Economics for Business and Decision Making.Young
professionals, recent university graduates and fourth-year undergraduate students from Armenia are
eligible to apply for participation in this prestigious training program that will be held in Yerevan. The course
will be taught free of charge to promote economics as a discipline and to attract an audience expected to be
largely unfamiliar with the basics of this science. The course consists of three modules: Microeconomics,
Macroeconomics and Statistics.
Successful participants will be awarded ISET certificates!
Faculty: ISET assistant professors Karine Torosyan (PhD, Oregon State University) and ISET’s graduate
and Teaching Fellow Lilit Sargsyan (Master of Arts in Economics, ISET)

Tentative Schedule:                                                                
Date/hours/Time ·      
Statistics
12-Apr219:00-21:00
14-Apr318:00-21:00
15-Apr310:00-13:00
Micro
19-Apr219:00-21:00
21-Apr310:00-13:00
22-Apr310:00-13:00
Macro
26-Apr219:00-21:00
28-Apr310:00-13:00
29-Apr310:00-13:00

To Apply: Send your CV and  statement of purpose (in English, one page or less, describing your
background and why you are interested in the training and research on the subject of international
economics) to m.surguladze@iset.ge

Application deadline: April 10, 2012.
Contact Person:
Maya Surguladze, Admissions & Outreach Officer
E-mail: m.surguladze@iset.ge
Tel: +995 (32) 507 177 ext.104
www.iset.ge
PhD programs
Most universities in the US and Europe fund good graduate students. Make sure that you have a very strong
math background, and apply directly to the universities. Funding in the US is more likely if you apply to the
PhD program; you do not need a Master's degree to do apply.
Armenian Economic Association