ECON 399

Fall 2026 Part of Term 1

Part of Term 1
Aug 24-Dec 9
Advanced Undergraduate Open Seminar

Credit: 0 TO 8 hours.

Independent study course covering topics not treated by regular course offerings. This class does not satisfy departmental graduation requirements.

Approved for Letter and S/U grading. May be repeated to a maximum of 8 hours. Prerequisite: Junior or senior standing; ECON 302; ECON 202.

Please note that Independent Study courses do not count towards the Economics classes required for the Econ major, nor are they a part of the Econ major GPA.

ECON 399 class schedule data for fall 2026
Status CRN Type Section Time Day Location Instructor Section Details
5
10031
Independent Study
ARRANGED
n.a.
Location Pending
Availability:
Closed
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/24/26-12/09/26
Special Approval:
Departmental Approval Required
Section Info:
Students must arrange an Independent Study directly with an Economics Faculty member in order to enroll.
3
16511
Independent Study
DLB
ARRANGED
n.a.
Location Pending
Alonso Fontes, D
Availability:
Open (Restricted)
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/24/26-12/09/26
Special Approval:
Departmental Approval Required
Section Title:
DATA LAB
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Econometrics & Quant Econ or Economics or Computer Science & Economics major(s).
3
16551
Independent Study
LAB
ARRANGED
n.a.
Location Pending
Alonso Fontes, D
Availability:
Open (Restricted)
Part of Term:
1
Date Range:
08/24/26-12/09/26
Credit:
2 hours
Section Title:
DATA LAB
Section Info:
DESCRIPTION for Econ Data Lab: Students in the Lab will work in groups to organize and analyze a data set, develop models, solve problems, and present results. There will be at least a one-hour meeting a week, in-person, at a time to be announced, and it is expected 4 hours of work apart from meeting time. Participation and a final presentation will be part of the work. REQUIRED PREREQUISITES: Econ 203 and practical experience with R or Python. If you are unable to register and are interested in applying, please complete the following form: https://forms.illinois.edu/sec/1347205677
Restriction(s):
Restricted to Economics or Econometrics & Quant Econ or Computer Science & Economics major(s).
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