ECON 2040 Networks
Course description
This interdisciplinary course examines network structures and how they matter in everyday life. The course examines how each of the computing, economic, sociological and natural worlds are connected and how the structure of these connections affects each of these worlds. Tools of graph theory and game theory are taught and then used to analyze networks. Topics covered include the web, the small world phenomenon, markets, neural networks, contagion, search and the evolution of networks.
Summer 2025: Online course

Visiting Lecturer of Computer Science
Section ID: | ECON 2040 001-LEC |
Number: | 1515 |
Session: | Summer 3-week 1 |
Class dates: | June 2-20, 2025 |
Mode of instruction: | Online (async) |
Final exam/project due: | Friday June 20, 11:59 PM (see Final exams) |
Credit: | 3 |
Grade: | Student option |
Instructor: | Evtushenko, A. (ae392) |
Max. enroll: | 32 |
Related: | Cross-listed with CS 2850 001-LEC Cross-listed with INFO 2040 001-LEC Cross-listed with SOC 2090 001-LEC |
To enroll: | Register now
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