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2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog

ECON 488. Senior Capstone Seminar in Economics


Credits 3.00 PeopleSoft Course ID 003667 Grading Basis GRD

This course is a writing-intensive seminar offering a student the opportunity to integrate many of his/her undergraduate studies in economics. Its substantive content will emphasize applying the methods of theoretical and empirical analyses employed by all economists. The seminar will be structured so as to contain embedded assessment measures of the learning objectives specified by the department of economics, including those related to command of basic economic theory and of quantitative methods used in quantifying empirical relationships and testing hypothesis. Prerequisite(s): Senior standing and minimum grade of ”C” in the following courses: ECON 331 , ECON 332  and ECON 385 .