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3.00 Credits
Economic analysis of urban growth and land use and selected urban problems such as urban transportation, public finance, housing, poverty, and environmental quality. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: ECON 360 and ECON 385, or consent of department. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Economic analysis of a topic beyond the level usually reached in undergraduate courses. Examples of topics include aspects of economic growth and development, industrial organization, international economics, labor economics, health economics, monetary economics, public finance, agricultural economics, quantitative economics, financial economics, and economic theory. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 semester hours when topics change. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: ECON 360, ECON 361, and MATH 211 or MATH 229. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Topics include descriptive statistics, probability, estimation, hypothesis testing, correlation, and regression analysis, as applied to economic models. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: MATH 230 or consent of department. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Mathematical methods used in economics with applications. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: ECON 360, ECON 361, and MATH 229, or consent of department. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Analysis of societal issues in an economic framework; use of library, Internet, and computer resources to conduct research; and organizing and writing an effective research paper. Students write a substantial research paper on a topic of their choice and present their findings to the class. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: ECON 360 and ECON 361, and consent of department. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Crosslisted as POLS 493X. A. Decision Making in the Public Sector B. International Relations C. Metropolitan Studies D. Human Resources and Training Policy Selected topics in political economy, offered jointly by the Departments of Political Science and Economics. Topics listed by semester. Each lettered topic may be taken once. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: Consent of department. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Student works for a firm or government agency under the sponsorship of an economics faculty member. Work experience must be approved by NIU's Cooperative Education/Internship Program and the Department of Economics. Student prepares a written report under the direction of the faculty member in the economics department. S/U grading. May not be repeated. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: Junior or senior standing with a declared major in economics and consent of a department faculty member. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Issues and policies in government, politics, and economics. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: Consent of department. Credits: 3
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3.00 Credits
Alternative methods of solving farm problems and analysis of consequences for farmers, consumers, and taxpayers. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: ECON 360. Credits: 3
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12.00 Credits
Crosslisted as HIST 496. Organization and presentation of materials for history and social science courses at the middle school, junior high, and senior high school levels. Prerequisites & Notes PRQ: Admission to the history or social science teacher certification program and permission of Department of History's office of teacher certification. Credits: 3
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