Senior seminar in economics and finance

Grading is described as generous by most students, but some mention that it can be harsh depending on the professor’s standards.

The course has a light workload with minimal classes required, focusing more on project completion. Students spend around 2-3 hours per week on assignments and projects.

Assessment includes two pre-works and one final paper. There is no attendance policy except for the first class, but frequent communication with the professor is key to success.

The professor is described as kind and helpful by many students, though some mention that he can be forgetful or biased towards certain topics. Communication and proactive engagement are crucial.

Students advise finding reliable teammates early on and staying in regular contact with the professor for guidance and feedback. Being proactive about your project progress is also important.