Semester Hours:3Fall, Spring
Research for and the writing of a substantial essay in the field of economics.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Open only to senior economics major who are eligible for and desire to graduate with departmental honors. Students should start work and develop a formal proposal under supervision of a faculty adviser in the semester preceding their registration for ECO 100. Written permission of the adviser and department chairperson required prior to registration. Students must defend the honors essay by the last day of classes before a committee including the adviser and two additional faculty members.