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ECO 423 - Capstone Seminar in Economic Policy

Three Credits
Spring Semester

The opinion pages and content of the popular press, NY Times, Wall Street Journal, The Economist, and The New Yorker, for example are studied to provide a model for students to choose events on a weekly basis to write their own op-ed pieces, clearly articulating an opinion incorporating economic theory and statistical reasoning to support those opinions.

Prerequisite(s)/Restriction(s): Permission of Department Chair (given during advising in spring of Junior year) and ECO 176 , ECO 178  or equivalent First-Year Seminar) and ECO 301 , ECO 303  and Economics Statistics requirement (ECO 241  or BUS 206  or MTH 225 , or MTH 396 ).
Note: This course fulfills the Capstone requirement in Economics.