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ECON 489 - Economics Internship

(2 to 3 units)
Internship with business firms and organizations, providing students with practical experience and applied problems in economics.

Prerequisite(s): ECON 102; ECON 103; major or minor in economics; Junior or Senior standing; permission of instructor. Recommended Preparation: ECON 302; ECON 303.

Offered: Every Fall and Spring
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to work in a professional setting, demonstrate their knowledge of a specific issue posed by the employer, and articulate relevant contextual information that frames the issue. 
2. Students will be able to effectively utilize academic journal articles to gain demonstrable insight about a business or policy issue and apply that knowledge as they work to address the issue.
3. Students will be able to apply knowledge and skills from classes in economics and related subjects, to address a business or policy issue.


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