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EASC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/EASC/
EASC 590:
Directed Research
Research leading to the Master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Not available
25840D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
null
EASC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/EASC/
EASC 594a:
Master's Thesis
Credit on acceptance of thesis. Graded IP/CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
25843R
TBA
TBA
Lecture
null
EASC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/EASC/
EASC 594b:
Master's Thesis
Credit on acceptance of thesis. Graded IP/CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
25844R
TBA
TBA
Lecture
null
EASC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/EASC/
EASC 594z:
Master's Thesis
Credit on acceptance of thesis. Graded IP/CR/NC.
(0.0 units)
Not available
Not available
25845R
TBA
TBA
Lecture
null
EASC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/EASC/
EASC 595:
Research Methods and Prospectus Writing
Research skills to launch a specific research project, usually a master's thesis.
(2.0 units, max 6)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
25822R
TBA
TBA
Lecture
Miya Elise Desjardins
EASC
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/EASC/
EASC 596:
Internship for Curricular Practical Training
Part-time or full-time, practical work experience in the student's field of study. The internship must be located at an off-campus facility. Students are individually supervised by faculty. May not be taken until the student has completed at least one semester of enrollment in the graduate program with a cumulative 3.0 GPA.
(1.0-3.0 units, max 3)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
25832D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
null
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 101g:
Free People, Free Thought and Free Markets
The philosophical foundations of modern political and economic thought, including economic rationality, neoclassical economics, free-market vs. socialist economies and behavioral economics.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
49365R
9:30-10:50am
Tue, Thu
Lecture-Discussion
Scott Soames,Romain Ranciere
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 203g:
Principles of Microeconomics
Behavior of firms and consumers, functions of the price system, competition and monopoly, labor markets, poverty, government regulation, international trade, and the environment.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
26000R
3:30-4:45pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Lodovico Pizzati
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 205g:
Principles of Macroeconomics
Unemployment, inflation and output determination and links.Effects of government taxation and spending on growth, investment,saving, consumption, and trade.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
26044R
2:00-3:15pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Brijesh Pinto
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 303:
Intermediate Microeconomic Theory
Decision-making by business firms, consumer preferences and behavior, uncertainty, competition, monopoly, labor and resource markets, efficient resource allocation, externalities, and government policy.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: ECON 203 and 1 from (MATH 118 or MATH 125)
Not available
26082R
12:00-1:20pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Ergin Bayrak
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 305:
Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory
The determinants of aggregate income, employment, and inflation;economic fluctuations; fiscal and monetary policy; financialmarkets; the national debt.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: (ECON 203 and ECON 205) and 1 from (MATH 118 or MATH 125)
Not available
26088R
2:00-3:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Thomas Chaney
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 317:
Introduction to Statistics for Economists
Introduction to statistical methods appropriate for analyzing economic data: probability theory, random variables and probability distributions, sampling, estimation, statistical inference.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 118 or MATH 125)
Not available
26093R
2:00-3:20pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Manochehr Rashidian
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 318:
Introduction to Econometrics
Application of statistical methods to economic data: estimating economic relationships using regression analysis, testing hypotheses involving economic behavior, forecasting economic variables.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: ECON 317
Not available
26101R
8:30-9:50am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Manochehr Rashidian
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 333:
Innovation Economics and Business: Beer, AI and Video Games
Analyze varied industries using legal, business, and economic principles. Emphasis is on how these forces shape marketing strategies.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: 1 from (ECON 203 or ECON 351 or BUAD 351)
Not available
16460R
4:00-5:50pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Brijesh Pinto,D. Sokol
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 340:
Economics of Less Developed Countries
Causes of economic underdevelopment: historical, institutional, structural, ideological, technological, cultural. Patterns and theories of development. Role of government, international trade, and education in economic growth.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: 1 from (ECON 203 or ECON 205)
Not available
26106R
2:00-3:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
John Strauss
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 351x:
Microeconomics for Business
Development and business applications of: theory of the firm; theory of the consumer; inter-temporaldecisions; decisions under risk; market failures; industrial and enterprise structure. Prerequisites: MATH 118 or MATH 125 or MATH 126 or MATH 226. Not for major credit for: Economics, Economics/Mathematics, Social Sciences (Economics). Duplicates credit in BUAD 351.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: 1 from (MATH 118 or MATH 125 or MATH 126 or MATH 226)
Not available
26346R
8:00-9:20am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Rahsan Akbulut
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 352x:
Macroeconomics for Business
Theoretical development and significance to business and markets of economic growth; inflation;unemployment; monetary and fiscal policy; business cycles; savings and investment; exchange rates. Corequisite: ECON 351. Recommended preparation: introductory economics course, high school math, and algebra. Not for major credit for: Economics, Economics/Mathematics, Social Sciences (Economics). Duplicates credit in BUAD 352.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
26361R
8:00-9:20am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Neha Bairoliya
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 357:
Money, Credit, and Banking
The money, bond, stock, and other financial markets; portfolio choice; determinants of asset prices and interest rates; inflation; interactions between financial markets and government policies.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: (ECON 203 and ECON 205)
Not available
26119R
4:00-5:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Ladan Masoudie
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 395:
Economic Policy Issues
Selected policy dilemmas, including welfare reform, urban renewal, government budget deficits, regulation and deregulation, environmental problems, immigration, and global development. Lectures by leading authorities and weekly discussion sessions.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: (ECON 203 and ECON 205)
Not available
26128R
10:00-11:20am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Yilmaz Kocer
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 401:
Mathematical Methods in Economics
Introduction to quantitative methods for analyzing economic equilibria; comparative statics and dynamics. Utility theory, consumer behavior, and profit maximization. Model formulation in micro and macroeconomics.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: ECON 303 and 1 from (MATH 118x or MATH 125)
Not available
26130R
4:00-5:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
null
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 404:
Games and Economics
Analysis of strategic economic interactions. Topics include bargaining, insurance, patents, voting, environment depletion, strategic trade, learning, reputation, strikes, corporate takeovers, and the provision of public goods.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: ECON 303
Not available
26132R
10:00-11:20am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Jonathan Libgober
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 410:
Economics of Health and Healthcare
Detailed discussion of economic models, including models of health, addiction, demand for healthcare and demand for insurance.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: ECON 303
Not available
26133R
2:00-3:20pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Silvia Barcellos
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 415:
Behavioral Economics
Examination of the traditional and behavioral theories of decision-making and the state of the art in the field. Prerequisite: ECON 303.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: ECON 303
Not available
26339R
4:00-5:20pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Yilmaz Kocer
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 434:
Economic Analysis of Law
Common law and property; rationing of justice; resource allocation between prevention and enforcement; division of decision making between public and private sectors.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: ECON 303
Not available
26144R
12:00-1:20pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Ed Mc Caffery
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 436:
Political Economy and Economic Development
Key theoretical ideas for how politics and public policies affect economic development. Topics include democracies, dictatorships, the political economy of public policies (e.g., taxation and anti-poverty programs), corruption and the role of bureaucracies
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: ECON 303
Not available
26147R
10:00-11:20am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Augustin Bergeron
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 438:
Values and Social Analysis
Factors that make values an essential feature of human society; how values develop, change and are abandoned; role of values in economic development.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: ECON 303 and ECON 305
Not available
26145R
10:00-11:20am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Joshua Aizenman
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 450:
International Trade
Determinants and economic consequences of international trade patterns; effects of trade restrictions and trading blocs; trade negotiations and arrangements.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: ECON 303
Not available
26148R
10:00-11:20am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Monica Morlacco
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 457:
Financial Markets
General equilibrium analysis of economics with financial markets; decision making under uncertainty; methods of risk reduction; portfolio theory and valuation of securities; efficiency of security markets.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: ECON 303
Not available
26154R
10:00-11:20am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Ladan Masoudie
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 464:
The Principles of Market Design
Fundamental principles in designing successful market mechanisms to allocate resources.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: ECON 303
Not available
26156R
2:00-3:20pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Afshin Nikzad
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 474:
Economic Consulting and Applied Managerial Economics
Economic consulting and managerial economic methods applied in real world problems. Economic methods to analyze issues of intellectual property, environmental damage, trademark infringement, brand value, and consumer demand.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: ECON 303
Not available
26160R
10:00-11:20am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Jeffrey Dubin
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 480:
Economics of Industrial Organization
Pricing and resource allocation in imperfectly competitive markets; monopoly regulation, collusion, cartels, mergers and antitrust; patents and development incentives; industry case studies.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: ECON 303
Not available
26162R
9:30-10:50am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Ziyi Qiu
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 487:
Resource and Environmental Economics
Management and extraction of renewable and non-renewable natural resources; environmental externalities and regulation of air, water, and land pollution; market incentives versus direct regulation.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: ECON 303
Not available
26165R
2:00-3:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Hao Yin
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 490x:
Directed Research
Supervised individual research. Not available for graduate credit. Requires departmental approval.
(1.0-8.0 units, max 12)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Junior, Senior
26168D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
null
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 495:
Honors Thesis
Individual research supervised by a faculty advisor. Successful completion required for departmental honors degree.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
26170D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
null
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 499:
Special Topics
Selected topics in economic theory, history, or policy.
(2.0-4.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
26214D
3:00-5:40pm
Friday
Lecture
Ida Johnsson
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 500:
Microeconomic Analysis and Policy
Theories of the household and the firm; product and factor markets; perfect and imperfect competition; welfare criteria.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
26173D
4:00-5:20pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Ergin Bayrak
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 501:
Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy
Theories of aggregate economic activity; design and use of macroeconometric models; stabilization and control of inflation, unemployment, and growth.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
26109D
12:00-1:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Ladan Masoudie
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 504:
Game Theory with Economic and Financial Applications
Applying game theory to economic and financial markets and interactions in a diverse set of examples like reputation, herding, bubbles and crashes, auctions, strategic information revelation and information accumulation in markets. Witnessing the wide range of applications that is amenable to game theoretical analysis.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
26181D
12:00-1:20pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Fanny Camara
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 513:
Practice of Econometrics
Application of econometric tools using standard econometric software packages for microcomputers; empirical applications to selected economic problems of estimation and inference.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
26169D
12:00-1:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Marco Angrisani
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 515:
Time Series Analysis
Understanding and implementing models commonly used in time series econometrics. Emphasis is placed on intuition and application. Assists students understanding how to use time series data to test hypotheses and serve as an introduction to the ideas and techniques of forecasting.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
26290D
10:00-11:20am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Ratika Narag
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 521:
International Macroeconomics and Financial Policy
The balance of payments, macroeconomic policy in an open economy, exchange rate determination, exchange rate systems, currency crises, international financial arrangements and monetary history.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: ECON 501
Not available
26189D
4:00-5:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Jaime Meza
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 527:
Theory of Value: Classical Origins and Neoclassical Critique
Classical economic theory; its precursors, main contributors, extensions and critics; focus upon the writings and ideas of Smith, Say, Malthus, Ricardo, Mill and Marx.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
26192D
9:00-11:50am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
John Eatwell
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 541:
Economic Development
Development, underdevelopment and the problems thereof; agriculture, industry, trade, population, human capital, capital formation; structural, technological, environmental and institutional changes; political economy of the state.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
26200D
4:00-5:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Jeff Nugent
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 550:
Applied Trade Policy
Introduction and exploration of quantitative methods and data sources used for applied trade policy analysis.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
26199D
8:00-9:50am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Terrie Walmsley
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 564:
Introduction to Market Design
Introduction to market design; combined use of economic theory, experiments and empirical analysis; analyze and engineer market rules and institutions.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
26209D
8:30-9:50am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
null
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 570:
Big Data Econometrics
Introduction to the theory and practice of causal econometrics in modern settings of large-scale data. Major algorithms from machine learning focused on methodology and applications.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
26201D
2:00-3:20pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Hyungsik Roger Moon
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 571:
Economics of Digital Platforms
Introduces the novel business model and important features associated with digital platforms and analyzes firms various competitive behavior and anticompetitive conducts in the digital space.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
26251D
12:00-1:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Ziyi Qiu
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 577:
Foundations of Financial Economics
Broad training in theoretical and empirical finance. Choice under uncertainty; equilibrium asset pricing; static portfolio choice; factor pricing models, asset allocation; the Black-Scholes-Merton Formula.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: ECON 501
Not available
26202D
2:00-3:50pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Steven Sapra
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 580:
Antitrust Economics and Competition Policy
Efficiency, market failure, government regulation, some basics for antitrust economics, competition policy analysis and collusion and agreements among competitors.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: 1 from (ECON 500 or ECON 513)
Not available
26203D
2:00-5:20pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Guofu Tan
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 584:
Economic Consulting and Applied Econometrics
Economic methods to analyze issues of intellectual property, environmental damage, trademark infringement, brand value and consumer demand, using an applied econometric approach.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
26205D
8:00-9:20am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Jeffrey Dubin
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 587:
Urban Economics
The role of designing incentives to reduce negative urban externalities and the interplay between spatial Big Data and testing urban economics hypotheses.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
26204D
10:00-11:20am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Matthew Kahn
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 590:
Directed Research
Research leading to the master's degree. Maximum units which may be applied to the degree to be determined by the department. Graded CR/NC.
(1.0-12.0 units)
Not available
Not available
26206D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
null
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 596:
Internship for Curricular Practical Training
Part-time or full-time, practical work experience in the student's field of study. Students must have a specific job/internship offer. Job must be related to students major. The internship must be located at an off-campus facility. Students are individually supervised by faculty. Students must have been in F-1 student status for at least one academic year in a degree-seeking program before they can apply for CPT, with a cumulative 3.0 GPA. Course does not apply to degree credit. Open only to graduate students.
(1.0-3.0 units, max 3)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following class level(s): Doctoral Student, Master Student
26305D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
null
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 603:
Microeconomic Theory II
General equilibrium theory; existence, uniqueness, and stability; welfare economics; social choice; dynamic models and uncertainty; special topics. Prerequisite: ECON-601.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: ECON 601
Not available
26218D
12:00-1:50pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Michael Magill
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 605:
Macroeconomic Theory II
Macroeconomic theory based on the concepts of optimal growth and intertemporal equilibrium; overlapping generations models; recent developments in macroeconomic theory. Prerequisites: ECON-601 and ECON-602.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: (ECON 601 and ECON 602)
Not available
26222D
10:00-11:50am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Pablo Kurlat
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 606:
Behavioral Theories of Decision-Making
Examination of behavioral theories used to describe and predict choices made in both an individual decision-making setting and strategic environments.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
26224D
1:00-3:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Isabelle Brocas
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 609:
Econometric Methods
Review of statistical methods of estimation and inference, linear regression with multicollinearity and serial correlation; multivariate regression and simultaneous equations. Prerequisite: ECON 611. Duplicates credit in former ECON 511.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: ECON 611
Not available
26184D
4:00-5:50pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Hyungsik Roger Moon
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 615:
Applied Econometrics
Use of quantitative models to describe and forecast economic activity; estimation and application of such models to selected policy problems. Prerequisites: ECON 609.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: ECON 609
Not available
26238D
2:00-4:50pm
Monday
Lecture
Cheng Hsiao
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 621L:
Experimental Methods II
Experimental methods relying on non-choice data. Design methods of experiments that record information in decision-making and physiological data of emotions.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
26253D
10:00-12:40pm
Thursday
Lecture-Lab
Isabelle Brocas
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 634:
Political Economy of Institutions
The functions of laws, rules, customs, conventions, and other restrictions on economic and social activity. Theories of institutional evolution. Prerequisites: ECON-500 or ECON-601.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: 1 from (ECON 500 or ECON 601)
Not available
26244D
12:30-3:20pm
Monday
Lecture
Augustin Bergeron,Jeffrey Weaver
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 641:
Empirical Analysis of Economic Development
Theory and empirics of the sources of and barriers to economic development and the micro underpinnings of macroeconomic dynamics of growth, inequality, and productivity. Prerequisites: ECON 601 and ECON 609.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: (ECON 601 and ECON 609)
Not available
26248D
9:00-12:20pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Vittorio Bassi
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 661:
Topics in Macroeconomics
Current areas of research in macroeconomics: Structural Change; Inequality and Macroeconomics.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: ECON 602 and ECON 605
Not available
26241D
6:00-8:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Pablo Kurlat
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 673:
Program Evaluation
This course first proposes various means of evaluating an economic program. It then applies the tools to specific problems. Prerequisites: ECON 500 or ECON 601 and ECON 609.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: 1 from (ECON 500 or ECON 601) and ECON 609
Not available
26273D
10:00-11:20am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Geert Ridder,John Strauss
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 686b:
Empirical Methods in Economics
Think about and design empirical studies in economics using cutting-edge approaches to causal inference -- structural and discrete choice models, micro-macro models and historical data models.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: ECON 686A
Not available
26281D
9:00-11:50am
Tuesday
Lecture
Thomas Chaney,Paulina Oliva
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 688:
Empirical Industrial Organization
Econometric analysis of industrial organization issues including industry regulation and deregulation, collusions and pricing in differentiated oligopolistic markets, entry and exit, auction mechanisms, contractual relationships. Prerequisites: ECON-601 and ECON-603. Recommended preparation: ECON 600, ECON 603, ECON 612, ECON 615, ECON 680.
(4.0 units)
Prerequisite: (ECON 601 and ECON 603)
Not available
26278D
4:00-7:20pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Dong Woo Hahm
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 690:
Seminar in Economic Theory
Current research in economic theory presented by faculty, students, and outside scholars. Graded CR/NC.
(2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
26280D
4:00-5:30pm
Monday
Lecture
Afshin Nikzad
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 691:
Seminar in Econometrics
Current research in econometrics presented by faculty, students, and outside scholars. Graded CR/NC.
(2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
26282D
3:30-5:00pm
Friday
Lecture
Hyungsik Roger Moon
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 692:
Seminar in Economic Development
Current research in international, regional, and urban development economics presented by faculty, students, and outside scholars. Graded CR/NC.
(2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
26284D
2:00-3:30pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Vittorio Bassi
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 694:
Seminar in Dynamic Economics
Topics in dynamic economics involving business fluctuations, economic growth and development, microeconomic adjustments and market mechanisms; related quantitative and qualitative methods; empirical research involving economic change. Graded CR/NC.
(2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
26288D
3:30-4:50pm
Thursday
Lecture
Caroline Betts,Romain Ranciere
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 696:
Empirical Microeconomics Seminar
Presentations on current research in empirical microeconomics by outstanding scholars from leading Economics departments and faculty at USC. Open only to Economics Ph.D. students. Graded CR/NC.
(2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Restriction: Registration open to the following major(s): Economics
26296D
2:00-3:20pm
Tuesday
Lecture
Robert Metcalfe
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 700:
Research on Frontier Economics
Examination of various frontier research topics of economics through critical discussions of research papers that study the most recent economic research agendas.
(2.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
26270D
12:00-1:20pm
Monday
Lecture
Jonathan Libgober
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 715:
Advanced Topics in Econometrics
Time-series methods; aggregation; structural models and methods such as factor analysis and multiple indicator models; various special topics.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
26294D
9:00-12:20pm
Monday
Lecture
Hashem Pesaran
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 794a:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Not available
Not available
26298D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
null
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 794b:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: ECON 794A
Not available
26300D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
null
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 794c:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: ECON 794B
Not available
26302D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
null
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 794d:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
(2.0 units)
Prerequisite: ECON 794C
Not available
26304D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
null
ECON
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ECON/
ECON 794z:
Doctoral Dissertation
Credit on acceptance of Dissertation. Graded CR/NC.
(0.0 units)
Prerequisite: ECON 794D
Not available
26306D
TBA
TBA
Lecture
null
ENGL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ENGL/
ENGL 105x:
Creative Writing for Non-Majors
Introductory workshop in writing poetry, short fiction and nonfiction for love of the written and spoken word. Not for English major credit. Not for English major or English (Creative Writing) major credit.
(4.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
32600R
2:00-4:20pm
Monday
Lecture
Ellen Wayland-Smith
ENGL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ENGL/
ENGL 174g:
Reading the Heart: Emotional Intelligence and the Humanities
A study of emotional intelligence through literature, history and the arts with a focus on anger, happiness, love and empathy.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
32613R
10:00-11:50am
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Thomas Gustafson
ENGL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ENGL/
ENGL 230g:
Shakespeare and His Times
Close study of Shakespeare's plays and poems to introduce his language, stagecraft, literary "genius," social and literary contexts, precursors and rivals, and legacy.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
32627R
12:30-1:50pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Thea Tomaini
ENGL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ENGL/
ENGL 240:
Literary Arts
Introduction to theory and practice of literary study.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
32633D
1:00-1:50pm
MWF
Lecture
Beatrice Sanford Russell
ENGL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ENGL/
ENGL 250mgw:
The African Diaspora
History, political-economy and aesthetics of the African Diaspora with emphasis on Latin America, the Caribbean, Europe and Africa.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
10372R
9:30-10:50am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Lydie Moudileno
ENGL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ENGL/
ENGL 261g:
English Literature to 1800
Intensive reading of major writers to 1800.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
32635D
2:00-3:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Anthony Kemp
ENGL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ENGL/
ENGL 262g:
English Literature since 1800
Intensive reading of major writers, 18001950.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
32640D
12:30-1:50pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Ashley Cohen
ENGL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ENGL/
ENGL 263g:
American Literature
Intensive reading of representative writers.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
32645D
1:00-1:50pm
MWF
Lecture
Thomas Gustafson
ENGL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ENGL/
ENGL 270g:
Studying Narrative
Introduction to major forms, styles and theories of narrative, with attention to characterization, plot, genres, ethics, empathy, perspective, audience and social conditions.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
32650D
12:30-1:50pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Sara Sligar
ENGL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ENGL/
ENGL 280g:
Introduction to Narrative Medicine
Study of literary modes of narrative and their uses in medical understanding, character formation, social identity, and relations between mind and body.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
32652D
9:30-10:50am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Erika Wright
ENGL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ENGL/
ENGL 297g:
Introduction to the Genre of Nonfiction
Study of forms of nonfiction writing, focusing on craft and process: how it works and how to read, write and write about it.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
32656R
11:00-12:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Christopher Freeman
ENGL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ENGL/
ENGL 299g:
Introduction to the Genre of Poetry
Historical survey of the traditions of lyric poetry from Shakespeare to the contemporary, examining the genre's multiple forms of literary, visual, and aural expression.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
32670R
9:30-10:50am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Christopher Freeman
ENGL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ENGL/
ENGL 300:
Advanced Expository Writing
Intensive practice intended to develop a high level of competence in writing expository prose.
(2.0-4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
32677D
2:00-4:50pm
Tuesday
Lecture
M G Lord
ENGL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ENGL/
ENGL 302:
Writing Narrative
Introduction to the techniques and practice of writing narrative in fiction and literary non-fiction
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
32680D
2:00-4:20pm
Thursday
Lecture
David Ulin
ENGL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ENGL/
ENGL 303:
Introduction to Fiction Writing
Introduction to the techniques and practice of writing prose fiction.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
32684D
2:00-4:20pm
Wednesday
Lecture
Percival Everett
ENGL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ENGL/
ENGL 304:
Introduction to Poetry Writing
Introduction to the techniques and practice of writing poetry.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
32688D
2:00-4:20pm
Thursday
Lecture
Molly Bendall
ENGL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ENGL/
ENGL 325g:
Pre-Modern Wonders: Magic, Monsters and Marvels
A study of literature and literary theory through the themes and theories of wonder, magic and the uncanny in English literature before 1800.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
32698D
3:30-4:50pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Thea Tomaini
ENGL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ENGL/
ENGL 342g:
Women in English and American Literature after 1800
Women as writers and as subjects, with special emphasis on feminist and liberationist traditions and on changing female images after 1800.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
32703D
11:00-12:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Molly Bendall
ENGL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ENGL/
ENGL 344mg:
Sexual/Textual Diversity
Questions of gay and lesbian identity, expression and experience in a variety of literary and cultural forms; emphasis on sexual politics, equality and difference.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
32704D
10:00-10:50am
MWF
Lecture
Sarah Kessler
ENGL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ENGL/
ENGL 351:
Periods and Genres in American Literature
A concentrated reading and criticism of the works of one period or one genre of American literature; for example, colonial literature, the American Renaissance, American poetry, American drama.
(4.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
32706R
2:00-3:20pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
David Roman
ENGL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ENGL/
ENGL 352g:
Bookpacking
Literary travel using novels to explore regional culture and unify the study of literature, history, geography, politics and social studies.
(4.0 units, max 8)
Not available
Not available
32707R
9:30-10:50am
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Andrew Chater
ENGL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ENGL/
ENGL 362g:
Contemporary Poetry
Study of poetry written in English since 1945, with special emphasis on the last two decades.
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
32712D
5:00-6:20pm
Mon, Wed
Lecture
Susan Mccabe
ENGL
https://classes.usc.edu/term-20241/classes/ENGL/
ENGL 363g:
Contemporary Drama
Selected British, Irish, and American drama from the post World War II period (1945 to the present).
(4.0 units)
Not available
Not available
32713D
2:00-3:20pm
Tue, Thu
Lecture
Brighde Mullins