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ECON 493 - Special Topics

(3 units)
Advanced analysis of current economic problems. No topic may be repeated for credit.

Maximum units a student may earn: 6

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. demonstrate understanding of economic theory or methods in a particular topic in economics.
2. demonstrate understanding of how general economic principles apply to specific economic problems as appropriate to the special topic of the course.
3. gather empirical data and apply appropriate statistical and quantitative methods to analyze economic problems.


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