Spring 2027

Practicum for Applied Economists

Practicum for Applied Economists covering quantitative methods and econometric analysis to produce a professional report.

offering recorded4 credits
Recorded instructors · Spring 2027 Jordan Van Rijn

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Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=5 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.86 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=11 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.81 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).

What you’ll be able to do

  • Identify and clarify project objectives

  • Identify and prepare the data to be used to meet the project objectives

  • Develop the relevant analytical approach and the models to be used in the analysis

  • Conduct the analysis and report analysis results and conclusions in a written report

  • Communicate clearly both in written report and oral presentation relevant applied economic and policy issues in the analysis

Source: UW Guide

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Prerequisites

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A A E 637 or 719

AAE 724

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Professors

Spring 2027

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=5 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.86 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=11 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.81 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.

Historical instructors & teaching patterns

JORDAN VAN RIJN is recorded teaching in Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024, Spring 2025, Fall 2025, Spring 2026. Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Recorded history may be incomplete and does not establish a future schedule.

Calendar & sections

Spring 2027

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SEM 001Online (some classroom)0 / 200

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Student experience

the class

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=5 letter grades); Spring 2025: 3.86 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=11 letter grades); Spring 2026: 3.81 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades).

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Topics

  • Quantitative methods for economic analysts
  • Econometric analysis
  • Applied economic and policy issues

Skills

  • Quantitative methods for economic analysis
  • Econometric analysis and professional reporting
  • Data preparation for project objectives
  • Written and oral communication of applied economic issues

Grades

Latest available · Spring 2026— not enough history to project Spring 2027.

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Catalog & offerings

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AAE 724 · Spring 2027

Practicum for Applied Economists

Recorded 2026-10-14
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Dataset & model

Recorded 2026-10-14

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Qwen/Qwen3.8-27B
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