A study of the analysis of quantitative data, with special emphasis on the application of statistical methods to economic problems. A student may not receive credit for both ECON 360 and ECON 361.
Requisite: MATH 111, or equivalent and at least a "B" grade in ECON 111/111E or a "B-" in ECON 200–290, or equivalent. Fall and spring semesters.
Fall semester: Limited to 40 students. Professor Sims.
Spring semester: Limited to 40 students. Professor Sims and Professor Debnam Guzman.
How to handle overenrollment: Maintain a waiting list, and give preference to majors or potential majors.
Students who enroll in this course will likely encounter and be expected to engage in the following intellectual skills, modes of learning, and assessment: Modes of learning and assessment include readings, lectures, problem solving, use of statistical software, in-class exams, written assessments, and class participation.