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ECON 101

Economic Policy Seminar

UNITS:5
GRADING:Letter (ABCD/NP)
LEVEL:Undergrad
GER:WAY-SI, WIM

Capstone and writing in the major course open to Econ seniors only. Economic policy analysis, writing and oral presentations will be large components of this course. Students may also complete group projects that include empirical economic analysis focused on a specific topic. The goal of this course is to enable students to utilize the skills they have acquired throughout their time in the major. Section topics vary by instructor. Enrollment limited to application at the start of each school year with student placement notifications before the term starts. Permission numbers will be provided to students. Limited to students applying to graduate in 2026-ECON 27. Enrollment by application: https://economics.stanford.edu/forms.

Syllabus for selected term:
View Autumn 2026 Syllabus

Sections

3 Terms
Lecture 1Open
ID: 6762
0 / 25 enrolled
DAYS:Monday, Wednesday
TIME:11:30 AM – 1:20 PM
LOCATION:Lathrop 190
INSTRUCTOR:
Boul, Ruxandra
5units
Lecture 2Open
ID: 11777
0 / 19 enrolled
DAYS:Monday, Wednesday
TIME:1:30 PM – 3:20 PM
LOCATION:Econ 139
INSTRUCTOR:
Baltaduonis, Rimvydas
5units

ECON 101: Economic Policy Seminar

5 units · Letter (ABCD/NP) · GER: WAY-SI, WIM

Capstone and writing in the major course open to Econ seniors only. Economic policy analysis, writing and oral presentations will be large components of this course. Students may also complete group projects that include empirical economic analysis focused on a specific topic. The goal of this course is to enable students to utilize the skills they have acquired throughout their time in the major. Section topics vary by instructor. Enrollment limited to application at the start of each school year with student placement notifications before the term starts. Permission numbers will be provided to students. Limited to students applying to graduate in 2026-27. Enrollment by application: https://economics.stanford.edu/forms.

Offered in Autumn 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

  • Lecture — Monday Wednesday 1:30 PM – 3:20 PM — Econ 139 — Baltaduonis, Rimvydas (Undergrad)
  • Lecture — Monday Wednesday 11:30 AM – 1:20 PM — Lathrop 190 — Boul, Ruxandra (Undergrad)

Winter 2027 sections

  • Lecture — Monday Wednesday 10:30 AM – 12:20 PM — Streeter, Jialu (Undergrad)
  • Lecture — Monday Wednesday 10:30 AM – 12:20 PM — Light, Jacob (Undergrad)

Spring 2027 sections

  • Discussion — Friday 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM — Enders, Jonas (Undergrad)
  • Discussion — Friday 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM — Enders, Jonas (Undergrad)
  • Lecture — Monday Wednesday 9:30 AM – 11:20 AM — Baltaduonis, Rimvydas (Undergrad)
  • Lecture — Monday Wednesday 11:30 AM – 1:20 PM — Boul, Ruxandra (Undergrad)

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