INDEPENDENT STUDY
Research work under direct guidance of a faculty or instructional academic staff member. Students are responsible for arranging the work and credits with the supervising instructor.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Consent of instructor Repeatable for Credit: Yes, unlimited number of completions Last Taught: Spring 2026 Learning Outcomes: 1. Investigate an economic topic in conjunction with other investigators to develop a deep understanding of a research problem. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Identify a research problem and develop a basic knowledge of the academic literature on this topic. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Use basic economic theory to frame the problem and state testable hypotheses. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Communicate the results of investigations via written and/or oral means to an appropriate audience. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Investigate an economic topic in conjunction with other investigators to develop a deep understanding of a research problem. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Identify a research problem and develop a basic knowledge of the academic literature on this topic. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Use basic economic theory to frame the problem and state testable hypotheses. Audience: Undergraduate 4. Communicate the results of investigations via written and/or oral means to an appropriate audience. Audience: Undergraduate
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027