ECON 4990 - Senior Seminar in Economics 3 s.h.

The capstone course of the Economics major and the capstone experience for the Finance concentration of the Business Administration major. The seminar emphasizes the use of economics and/or finance theory to analyze current events in economics and/or finance. Faculty participants introduce research methods and present their research efforts. Each student completes a research paper demonstrating the ability to address a research question by applying theory and presenting empirical evidence, and prepares an oral presentation of the research project. The research paper provides a writing sample that is useful for employment interviews and graduate school applications. A-E Only. Offered Spring only.
LA
BC3
Prerequisite(s): ECON 3211 or ECON 3212 , and SrS.