Applied Economic Research on Cooperative Enterprises

UMass Amherst

The certificate is credit-based, involving 15 credits of coursework and an approved 6-credit (240 hour) field-based research internship with, or related to, a cooperative enterprise. Students gain experience in doing applied economic research in the context of collaboration with faculty, other students, and owner/managers of cooperative firms.
CIP Code: 45.0602

Undergraduate Undergraduate Certificate On-Campus / In-Person

Possible Career Paths

Managers, All Other | Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | Economists | Survey Researchers | Economics Teachers, Postsecondary

UMass Amherst

The University of Massachusetts Amherst is the largest public research university in New England. With more than 28,000 students and over 200 distinct academic programs – including highly ranked programs in business, computer science, health care and the social sciences – UMass Amherst is one of the most comprehensive institutions in the Northeast.