ECON290
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ECON 290 - Special Research Topics in Economics
EconomicsCollege of Letters and Science
Full Course Title
Special Research Topics in Economics
Abbreviated Course Title
SPCL RSRCH TPC ECON
Instructor Name(s)
STAFF
Course Description
Faculty led seminar focusing on graduate student research in various fields of specialization within Economics. Students will typically produce a research draft each quarter. Second year students will be required to produce a formal written proposal for a research paper, which will be evaluated and enforced within the working group structure. Proposal must clearly articulate a research question of interest and the methodological approach. Written proposals must receive a passing grade (B or above) no later than the end of winter quarter of the second year.
Units Fixed
4
Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit
99
Maximum Units
99
Recommended Preparation
Successful completion of first year of Ph.D. program in Economics at UCSB.