ClassInfo - Summer 2023 Economics Classes

Summer 2023 | ECON 3951 Section 001: Economics Capstone (82017)

Instructor(s): Meghana Bhaskar (TA)
Class Component:: Independent Study
Credits:: 2 Credits
Grading Basis:: A-F or Audit
Instructor Consent:: No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:: Completely Online
Class Attributes:: Delivery Mode
Online Course
Enrollment Requirements:: Econ 3102, (Stat 3011 or Stat 3021), (Stat 3022 or Stat 3032); Econ BA & BA-Q major
Times and Locations:: Summer Session 10 wk

06/05/2023 - 08/11/2023

Wed 10:10AM - 11:00AM

Off Campus

UMN REMOTE
Enrollment Status:: Open (8 of 55 seats filled)
Also Offered:: (Tentative) Spring 2025
(Tentative) Fall 2024
(Tentative) Spring 2024
Fall 2023
Summer 2023
Spring 2023
Fall 2022
Summer 2022
Spring 2022
Fall 2021
Summer 2021

Course Catalog Description:: Students produce a significant written work in economics. Projects demonstrate critical thinking, collection/analysis of data, problem solving, interpretation of findings. Modes of inquiry in economics. prereq: (ECON 1101 or ECON 1165, APEC 1101), (ECON 1102 or APEC 1102), ECON 3101, ECON 3102, (STAT 3011 or STAT 3021), (STAT 3022 or STAT 3032), and Econ writing intensive elective or equivalent courses approved by the Economics Department
Class Description:: A senior project is a requirement for the BA and BA-Q degrees in Economics. Students work with the instructor to produce a significant piece of written work in Economics. Criteria for the paper: to demonstrate critical thinking in Economics; collection and analysis of data; economic analysis and effective interpretation of results. Should be modeled as an economics journal article. Check the Undergraduate Handbook (web version or hard copy) on the four ways to satisfy this requirement. Students will recieve the syllabus via email.
Grading:: 100% Reports/Papers
Class Format:: No formal meeting time. Please contact the instructor via email.
Workload:: 1 Paper(s)
Textbooks:: https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/82017/1235
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:: 11 June 2010

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