Skip to Content

Course Information

ECON 495 - Capstone in Economics

Institution:
Winthrop University
Subject:
Economics
Description:
Description: This course introduces students to economics as a profession. The course covers broad questions of why economists study the types of problems they do, how the economic tool-kit can be used, and how economists operate in various business sectors. The course focuses on the production of a student portfolio of work, including a high quality research project developed under the direction of the instructor. Prerequisites: ECON215, ECON 216, HMXP102 or HXCT301, and QMTH205 or an equivalent MATH course, all with a minimum grade of c-. All ECON courses numbered above 299 have a prerequisite of junior status and an overall GPA of at least 2.00.
Credits:
3.00
Credit Hours:
Prerequisites:
Corequisites:
Exclusions:
Level:
Instructional Type:
Lecture
Notes:
Additional Information:
Historical Version(s):
Institution Website:
Phone Number:
(803) 323-2211
Regional Accreditation:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.