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Minor in Economics

The objective of the Minor is to offer students a coherent group of courses in the discipline of Economics. It will enable students from different professional programs to pursue Economics as a related area of study, and it will give both greater breadth and depth to the program of studies of those who choose it. The Minor will provide formal recognition to those students who complete its requirements.

Administered by: Department of Economics

Exclusions: This minor is not available to students in the following programs:

To receive this Minor, students must complete six (6) courses from the following curriculum:

One (1) Microeconomics course from:

  • ECN 101 Principles of Microeconomics
  • ECN 104 Introductory Microeconomics

One (1) Macroeconomics course from:

  • ECN 201 Principles of Macroeconomics
  • ECN 204 Introductory Macroeconomics

Plus one (1) or two (2) of the following:

  • ECN 301 Intermediate Macroeconomics I
  • ECN 504 Intermediate Microeconomics I

Plus two (2) or three (3) of the following:

  • ECN 129 Statistics for Economics I
  • ECN 189 Mathematics for Economics I
  • ECN 205 Economics of Change and Conflict
  • ECN 220 Evolution of the Global Economy
  • ECN 230 Mathematics for Economics II
  • ECN 320 Introduction to Financial Economics
  • ECN 321 Introduction to Law and Economics
  • ECN 329 Statistics for Economics II
  • ECN 340 The Economics of Human Behaviour
  • ECN 440 Economic Issues in Financial Markets
  • ECN 501 Industrial Organization
  • ECN 502 Economics of Energy and Natural Resources
  • ECN 503 Economic Development
  • ECN 505 Economic Issues in Labour Markets
  • ECN 506 Money and Banking
  • ECN 507 Ethics and Justice in Economics
  • ECN 509 Development of the Canadian Banking and Financial System
  • ECN 510 Environmental Economics
  • ECN 511 Economy and Environment
  • ECN 512 The Economics of Sex
  • ECN 600 Intermediate Macroeconomics II
  • ECN 601 Economics of Information
  • ECN 603 Economic Issues in Globalization
  • ECN 605 Labour Economics
  • ECN 606 International Monetary Economics
  • ECN 607 Issues in the International Economy
  • ECN 610 The History of Economic Thought
  • ECN 614 An Introduction to Game Theory
  • ECN 627 Econometrics I
  • ECN 630 Economic History
  • ECN 640 Economics of Immigration
  • ECN 700 Intermediate Microeconomics II
  • ECN 702 Econometrics II
  • ECN 703 Public Sector Economics
  • ECN 707 Economics of International Trade I
  • ECN 710 Transportation Economics
  • ECN 715 Advanced Microeconomics
  • ECN 721 International Financial Markets
  • ECN 722 Economic Issues in Professional Sports
  • ECN 724 Advanced Econometrics
  • ECN 725 Financial Econometrics
  • ECN 726 Economics of Developing Countries
  • ECN 729 Sports Economics
  • ECN 801 Principles of Engineering Economics
  • ECN 802 The Economies of East Asia
  • ECN 803 Canadian Tax Policy
  • ECN 807 Economics of International Trade II
  • ECN 808 Economic Growth and Technological Change
  • ECN 815 Advanced Macroeconomics
  • ECN 821 Country Risk Analysis

Please see Senate Policy 2, Section 7.4 for further information about Minors.