Statistics

ECON 250

Topics include probability theory, sampling theory, estimation, hypothesis testing, and linear regression. Prospective economics majors should take this course in or before the fall semester of the sophomore year. Recommended background: any introductory economics course from ECON 150-199.

Experimental Economics

ECON 372

This course presents the methodology of experimental economics, and the various findings obtained by analyzing markets, human rationality, and human social behavior. Throughout the course students participate in a range of classroom experiments and propose their own experimental design. Prerequisite…

Senior Thesis Seminar

ECON 456

Building on experience from previous economics courses, students in this course produce new independent research. Prerequisite(s): two 300-level economics courses.