ECON2350 — Statistics for Economists: Reviews & Ratings

ECON2350 (Statistics for Economists) course reviews and ratings at Northeastern (NEU). Average rating 2.9/5. Compare professors with RateMyProfessor reviews.

Presents statistical techniques used to analyze data in order to address issues related to economics and other social sciences. Explores different types of datasets, sampling, and data collection techniques. Discusses how to obtain sociodemographic data for different subpopulations based on gender, race, class, ethnicity, and other stratifications. Uses data visualization techniques to depict economic phenomena. Offers students an opportunity to compute and interpret summary statistics, conduct confidence interval estimation, hypothesis testing, and simple regression analysis. Computer applications are an integral part of the course.

Average rating

2.9/5

Difficulty

3.3/5

Ratings

54

Last taught

Fall 2026

Credits

4 Hours

Prerequisites

(CS 1100 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- or CS 2000 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- or CIS 200M (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- or CS 2100 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- or CIS 201M (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- or CS 2500 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- or DS 2000 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- or DS 2500 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- or MISM 2510 (may be taken concurrently) with a minimum grade of D- )

NUpath

Analyzing/Using Data, Formal/Quant Reasoning

Professors

• Gustavo Vicentini
• Martin Konan
• Philip Hanser
• Xiaolin Shi
• Timothy Tardiff
• Mykhaylo Trubs'Kyy
• Kamran Dadkhah
• Robert Pritchard
• Roy Gernhardt
• Sean Isakower

Data updated October 2026.

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