Cultivate the ability to draft and revise written material and the skills needed to edit one’s work. ECON 4400W, Advanced Economic and Business Statistics, is designated as a writing intensive course.
Quantitative Reasoning
Utilize statistical software
Econometrics—Describe a regression model of an economic theory and estimate the model using actual economic data.
Solve unconstrained and constrained optimization problems and apply the techniques in economics.
Critical Thinking
Evaluate arguments and propositions logically through the use algebraic, graphical and verbal models.
Information Literacy
Use databases such as Econ Lit, Scopusand Lexis-Nexis to review and synthesize theoretical and empirical literature in a given subfield of economics.
Ethical Awareness
Develop an understanding of the moral and ideological issues underlying economic theory and how this leads to competing worldviews
