ECON 471 - Experimental Economics I

Prerequisites, MATH 110, ECON 350, and MATH 203 or MGSC 209, with a minimum grade of C- in each prerequisite, or consent of instructor. This course is designed to engage students as participants in a variety of laboratory market situations, to evaluate outcomes of the laboratory markets relative to theoretical benchmarks for market performance, and to consider the implications of market performance on society. Please note - students who plan to apply to the MSESD program or are already admitted in the MSESD program will need to register for ECON 571 instead of ECON 471. Letter grade. (Offered as needed.) 3 credits