EC 400 - Senior Refl ective Tutorial

Institution:

Wagner College

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Description:

One unit. This course will be offered in the spring concurrently with the capstone course in economic methodology. It is in this senior tutorial that students will develop and refi ne skills in applied economics, such as data collection, manipulation, mining and date organization that are required for a major research paper. The refl ective aspect of the research process will be emphasized. There are two tracks students may choose to follow. They can complete a practicum in the fi eld of economics or design and develop an empirical research project independently. In both, students will use a high level of empirical data analysis with at least two regression programs as well as keep a research diary. The RFT will provide a forum for students to meet collectively to share, refl ect on and discuss their research or practicum with each other. They will be required to orally present at several stages of the senior thesis to economists from Wagner College and at seminars in the Greater New York area. To be taken in conjunction with EC 420.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wagner.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 390-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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