Academic Programs

Degree Options & Requirements

Specialization in Economics (60 cr.)

 

The recommended sequence of required courses by year is as follows. Some exceptions – notably, taking ECON 2016 & 2017 earlier – are possible.

 

ECON-1006EL - Introduction to Microeconomics

ECON-1007EL - Introduction to Macroeconomics

 

ECON-2006EL - Intermediate Microeconomics I

ECON-2007EL - Intermediate Microeconomics II

ECON-2127EL - Introduction to the Mathematical Treatment of Economics

ECON-2136EL - Further Studies in Statistical Methods In Economists

 

ECON-2016EL - Intermediate Macroeconomics I - Intermediate Macroeconomics I

ECON-2017EL - Intermediate Macroeconomics II

ECON-3466EL - Introduction to Econometrics

 

ECON-4006EL - Advanced Microeconomic Theory

ECON-4007EL - Advanced Macroeconomic Theory

 

Students must also take at least 27 credits of ECON electives.

Of these 27 credits, at least 15 credits must be from 3000- or 4000- series courses.

 

Major in Economics (42 cr.)

 

The recommended sequence of required courses by year is as follows.

 

ECON-1006EL - Introduction to Microeconomics

ECON-1007EL - Introduction to Macroeconomics

 

ECON-2006EL - Intermediate Microeconomics I

ECON-2007EL - Intermediate Microeconomics II

 

STAT-1056EL - Business Statistics

OR

STAT-2126EL - Introduction to Statistics

OR

ECON-2136EL - Further Studies in Statistical Methods In Economists

 

ECON-2127EL - Introduction to the Mathematical Treatment of Economics

ECON-2016EL - Intermediate Macroeconomics I - Intermediate Macroeconomics I

ECON-2017EL - Intermediate Macroeconomics II

 

Students must take at an additional 18 credits in Economics, at least 9 at the 3 – 4000 level

 

Concentration in Economics (36 cr.)

 

ECON-1006EL - Introduction to Microeconomics

ECON-1007EL - Introduction to Macroeconomics

 

ECON-2006EL - Intermediate Microeconomics I

ECON-2007EL - Intermediate Microeconomics II

 

STAT-1056EL - Business Statistics

OR

STAT-2126EL - Introduction to Statistics

OR

ECON-2136EL - Further Studies in Statistical Methods In Economists

 

ECON-2127EL - Introduction to the Mathematical Treatment of Economics

ECON-2016EL - Intermediate Macroeconomics I- Intermediate Macroeconomics I

ECON-2017EL - Intermediate Macroeconomics II

 

Students must take an additional 12 credits in Economics and 6 of these 12 credits must be from 3000- or 4000- series courses

 

Minor in Economics (24 cr.)

 

ECON-1006EL - Introduction to Microeconomics

ECON-1007EL - Introduction to Macroeconomics

 

ECON-2006EL - Intermediate Microeconomics I

OR

ECON-2007EL - Intermediate Microeconomics II

 

ECON-2016EL - Intermediate Macroeconomics I- Intermediate Macroeconomics I

OR

ECON-2017EL - Intermediate Macroeconomics II

 

Students must take at an additional 12 credits in Economics. Of these 12 credits, at least 6 credits must be from 3000- or 4000- series courses


Department Information


Director:
Brian Maclean
705.675.1151 x4225

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Laurentian University
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Sudbury ON P3E 2C6

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Laurentian University
Barrie Campus
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Barrie, ON L4M 3X9

705.728.1968 ext. 1946

SUDBURY CAMPUS
935 Ramsey Lake Road, Sudbury ON P3E 2C6 — 1.800.461.4030
BARRIE CAMPUS
1 Georgian Drive, Barrie, ON L4M 3X9 — 705.728.1968 ext. 1946