47 Economics Summer Course Programs

Introduces students to macro and micro approaches to project cost estimation. Case studies of both pre-project and in-process estimating cover some of the more common perils of human irrationality associated with project estimation to help develop more sensible, achievable project outcomes.

Students will take on an immersive learning journey with top PKU and UChicago faculty lectures and hands-on capstone project experience. Upon successful completion, students will receive a certificate of completion jointly awarded by Peking University and the Harris School of Public Policy at the University of Chicago.

Join Bali’s most affordable study program in Warmadewa University Semester Abroad with the best student feedback! You can enrol in this highly international program for one or two semesters. Develop your skills and understanding in International Business, Economy, Leadership, and Management, among other intriguing and career-benefiting topics

Non-majors and minors who have taken or are taking elementary accounting should not enroll. Introduction to accounting concepts and the operating characteristics of accounting systems. The principles of financial and cost accounting, design of accounting systems, techniques of analysis, and cost control. Interpretation and use of accounting information for decision making. Designed for the user of accounting information and not as an introduction to a professional accounting career.

How can one use observational data to analyse the causal effects of such events? This course provides a hands-on introduction to statistical methods for causal inference. Over two weeks, students are introduced to experimental and quasi-experimental methods which allow them to infer cause-and-effect relationships robustly. We teach these methods from both a theoretical and applied lens, supplementing lectures with hands-on computer tutorials in the R programming language to help students learn by doing.

Random variables, independence, and conditional probability; discrete and continuous distributions, moments, and distributions of several random variables. Topics in mathematical statistics: random sampling, point estimation, confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, non-parametric tests, regression and correlation analyses; applications in engineering, industrial manufacturing, medicine, biology, and other fields. Prerequisite: CME 100/ENGR154 or MATH 51 or 52.

Exposes students to the fundamentals of probability, decision analysis, and statistics, and their application to business. Topics include probability, decision analysis, distributions, sampling, estimation, hypothesis testing, and chi-square. Effective Fall 2018, this course fulfills a single unit in the following BU Hub area: Quantitative Reasoning I.

This course uncovers the pivotal histories of commodities that have shaped the modern global economy from the 17th century onward. Through case studies and discussions, this course invites students to journey alongside commodities, uncovering the intricate web of humans, goods, and capitalism that have shaped our interconnected world.

Examines the use of economic and statistical tools for making business decisions at an advanced level and prepares students for future study in business analytics. Introduces programming for data analysis (no previous programming knowledge required) and links data analysis to decision-making using both spreadsheet modeling and statistical programming.

In every stage of our lives, we’re developing and learning more about ourselves and the world around us. The more knowledge we have, the greater our opportunities. Study Economics with Oxford Summer Courses and take advantage of those opportunities. Through our Economics summer school, you’ll discover how societies, governments, businesses and households divide up their resources, how markets work and the probability of business success and failure within a domestic economy.

After a dozen of successful Schools, the Faculty of Economics and Business in Rijeka is organizing the International Summer School - «International Environment and European Integration», which will be held from July 4 to July 17, 2022, in Rijeka.

If you're interested in further developing your passion for business and economics by taking part in a life and learning experience on leading-edge subjects, you can do so right in the heart of Milan. Bocconi Summer School offers a selective study program, entirely taught in English, open to motivated students. It's a unique opportunity to participate in an exciting laboratory of teaching and experiential learning.

Law is the set of rules that guides individuals' conduct in a society and is enforceable through public agencies. It is universally accepted as being one of the key pillars of the nation-state.

Become the entrepreneur of the next generation. The world is changing faster than ever before, therefore thinking ahead is key. In this Summer School, we will focus on current global issues and the need for alternative production processes and offer tools on becoming an entrepreneur in a challenging economic order.

While the world has been moving increasingly towards greater inter-connectivity through trade, infrastructure, communications, and migration, criticism of ‘globalisation’ has been growing ever louder. This wide-ranging course explores the process of globalisation, its macroeconomic implications, and the role of international organisations such as the United Nations. You will examine some of the responses to globalisation, from populist political movements like Brexit and Trumpism to diverse transnational social movements such as Black Lives Matter and the Arab Spring of 2011. In so doing, the programme will engage with ethical and theoretical constructs to help us to understand better the thinking behind the differing dynamics we are examining. This course is perfect for students seeking to understand some of the most significant political phenomena of our time.