ECON 490 - Senior Honors Thesis

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University of Massachusetts-Boston

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Prerequisite: Successful completion of the thesis prospectus in Econ 489; permission of both a faculty supervisor and the department chairperson is required. Fulfills the capstone requirement. Normally Offered: Every Term Closely supervised individual research resulting in the completion of a senior honors thesis. The topics will be mutually agreed upon by the student and his or her faculty supervisors, on the basis of the thesis prospectus (see Econ 489). At the beginning of the term the department chairperson will, in consultation with the thesis supervisor, appoint a second reader for the thesis, who will be available for consultation during the term. Upon completion of the thesis, and its acceptance by the supervisor and the second reader, the student will present an oral summary of his or her research at a seminar open to all economics students and faculty.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umb.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 287-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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