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PRACTICUM FOR APPLIED ECONOMISTS

AAE 724
Course Description

Quantitative methods typically used by economic analysts in a professional setting. Synthesize and apply previous coursework to conduct econometric analysis and produce a professional report.

Prerequisites
Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

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Grade Point Average
3.27

42.96% from Historical

Completion Rate
84.62%

35.83% from Historical

A Rate
61.54%

70.63% from Historical

Class Size
13

91.8% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2026 Summr)

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