EDA program provides well-round educational activities, inside and outside the classroom. A wide variety of extra-curriculum courses, thematic workshops and the involvement in ongoing international research, including the opportunity to interact with the important scholars and managers in the sector round out the learning experience.
The rich proposal of seminars and workshops allows the understanding of the frontier of research in economics and data science. In particular:
Among the other extra-curricular opportunities, EDA provides the No One Left Behind activities to help students with a weaker background and to support students with difficulties to attend classes and pass the exams.
Crash courses:
Introductory Mathematical Methods for Economists
Prof. Alessandro Vaglio
15 hours, starting on October 7th, 2020
Introduction to STATA
Dott. Pedro Trivin Garcia
15 hours, starting on October 8th, 2020
Introductory Econometrics
Dott. Elona Harka, starting on February 25th, 2021
Please see the further details and the scheduled time on the Moodle platform.
Furthermore, EDA develops soft competencies that promote teamwork skills and the ability to present and discuss the results of one’s work effectively. The Fly Higher program promotes short courses to go deeper on specific topics of great socio-economic relevance where students face challenging issues as a training session to prepare them for solving problems in their future professional world. For the a.y. 2020-21 the courses addressed to selected students are the following:
The call for the applications is at the following link: https://dipsa.unibg.it/it/avvisi/corsi-fly-higher-aa-2020-2021
The deadline is March 8, 2021, by 3 p.m.