ECON 2481: Internship Field Study
Supervised fieldwork relevant to some area of economics, with a business firm, government agency or non-profit organization. Evaluation by the field supervisor and by the instructor (based on a detailed written report submitted by the student). Students taking this course will be assigned a final grade of S (satisfactory) or U (unsatisfactory.) Does not count toward the economics major. Students must secure a satisfactory intern position before the end of the second week of the semester of enrollment in this course; they should begin consultation with the instructor several months in advance.
- Credits
- 1โ6
- Offered
- Spring 2027, Fall 2026
- Campuses
- Storrs, Stamford
- Requirements
- Nine credits of 2000 level or above ECON (6 of which may be taken concurrently). Must be 6th semester and have a min CGPA of 2.25 or a min of 2.5 in 2000-level or above ECON. Must secure satisfactory intern position before end of 2nd week of semester.
Spring 2027 sections
Taught by Metin Cosgel and Oskar Harmon.
| Section | Type | Meets | Instructor | Campus | Room | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | PRA | By arrangement | Metin Cosgel | Storrs | 20 of 20 open | |
| 801 | PRA | By arrangement | Oskar Harmon | Stamford | 5 of 5 open |
Seats as of Nov 12, 2026. HuskyScheduler shows live seats when you search.
Fall 2026 sections
Taught by Metin Cosgel and Oskar Harmon.
| Section | Type | Meets | Instructor | Campus | Room | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | PRA | By arrangement | Metin Cosgel | Storrs | 8 of 19 open | |
| 801 | PRA | By arrangement | Oskar Harmon | Stamford | 2 of 5 open |
Seats as of Nov 12, 2026. HuskyScheduler shows live seats when you search.