Kristin A. Van Gaasbeck

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ECON 145: Research Methods

Fall 2007 (Tentative)

Lecture: MWF 10-10:50am
Section: 01
Call No.: TBA
Prerequisites: ECON 100A, ECON 100B, ECON 140, and passing score on the WPE.
Note: Open to graduating seniors only.

Syllabus (Fall 2006)

You may sign up for this course by submitting a completed eligibility worksheet in the Department of Economics. It is recommended that you have your worksheet reviewed by a major advisor.

Research Projects from Previous Semesters:
Fall 2006
Spring 2006
Spring 2005 (no abstracts)
Spring 2004 (no abstracts)



Catalog Description

Covers the basics of conducting applied economic research: the selection of topic, literature survey, choice of research method, formulation of hypothesis, testing of hypothesis using empirical analysis, and summary and conclusions. Designed to enhance the student's ability to integrate economic theory, quantitative research skills, and research.

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