本文描述了一个以“像经济学家那样行事”为指导思想的,旨在提升学生研究能力的大四本科课程。虽然大多数院系都提供类似课程,但是此课的独特之处在于三个地方:首先,课程目标基于培养能力,而非传授知识点;其次,学习任务主要由学生自选的研究课题构成;最后,整个课程模式遵循汉森提出的“像经济学家那样行事”(Hansen,2006)的理念。作者对课程的开发历史与特征,学生课题研究的过程和结果,以及此类课程的优点与弱点进行了讨论。 This article describes a senior undergraduate course that is guided by the notion of “acting like an economist,” designed to enhance students’ research abilities. Although most faculties offer similar courses, this course is unique in three areas: first, the course objectives are based on ability to develop rather than impart knowledge; secondly, the learning tasks are mainly composed of the students’ own research topics; and finally , The whole curriculum follows the notion of “acting like an economist” (Hansen, 2006) proposed by Hansen. The authors discuss the history and characteristics of the development of the curriculum, the process and results of the student project research, and the strengths and weaknesses of such programs.