Senior Independent Work

CAS EC 401

  • Critical Thinking
  • Research and Information Literacy

Prerequisites: First Year Writing Seminar (e.g., CASWR 100 or WR 120), and CASEC 201 (or EC221) and CASEC 202 (or EC222) and CASEC 203 (or EC223) and CASEC 204 (or EC 224), and acceptance by the Economics Department into the departmental honor program. - Senior honors thesis writing seminar structured around weekly meetings with student presentations of ongoing work and instructors' presentations on related research methodology. Effective Fall 2025, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU HUB areas: Critical Thinking, Research and Information Literacy.

FALL 2025 Schedule

Section Instructor Location Schedule Notes
A1 Fisman STH 441 T 2:00 pm-3:30 pm

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