Honours Thesis II

3 credits · Undergraduate

This course is required for honours students, and helps students define, research, and write an original research project under the supervision of an economics faculty member. Students develop a topic, critique current literature, run statistical tests, or research and write a policy paper, and present results in a public conference. CALENDAR NOTES: Students must complete both ECON4201.03 and ECON4202.03 in the same academic year, and are assigned a common grade for both courses after both have been completed. To be given permission to take the Honours Thesis course, students should have completed the Dalhousie writing requirement, with a grade of B or higher in at least one Dalhousie writing course. ECON3339.03 is a recommended prerequisite for B.Sc. students. PREREQUISITES: ECON 2200.03 (or ECON 2210.03 or ECON 2220.03), ECON 2201.03, ECON 3338.03, ECON4201.03, all with minimum grades of C, and permission of instructor EXCLUSIONS: ECON4200.06 FORMATS: Seminar