Economics Minor
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:
- Bachelor of Commerce (Business Management) - Economics and Management Science Major, regular and co-op.
- Bachelor of Arts (International Economics and Finance)
- Bachelor of Science (Mathematics and Its Applications) - Economics Option.
To receive this Minor, students must complete six (6) courses from the following curriculum:
Required courses (2):
Plus one (1) or two (2) of the following:
Plus two (2) or three (3) of the following:
| ECN 129 | Statistics for Economics I |
| ECN 189 | Introduction to Mathematics for Economics |
| ECN 205 | Issues in Economic History |
| ECN 220 | Evolution of the Global Economy |
| ECN 230 | Mathematics for Economics |
| 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 | Booms, Busts, Panics and Manias |
| ECN 501 | Industrial Organization |
| ECN 502 | Economics of Energy and Natural Resources |
| ECN 503 | Economic Development |
| ECN 505 | Issues in Canadian Labour Markets |
| ECN 506 | Money and Banking |
| ECN 507 | Economic Justice |
| ECN 509 | Development of the Canadian Banking and Financial System |
| ECN 510 | Environmental Economics |
| ECN 511 | Economy and Environment |
| ECN 600 | Intermediate Macroeconomics II |
| ECN 601 | The Economics of Information |
| ECN 603 | Canada and Global Economic Issues |
| 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 | The Economics of Immigration |
| ECN 700 | Intermediate Microeconomics II |
| ECN 702 | Econometrics II |
| ECN 703 | Public Sector Economics |
| ECN 707 | Economics of International Trade |
| ECN 710 | Transportation Economics |
| ECN 715 | Advanced Microeconomics |
| ECN 721 | International Financial Markets |
| ECN 722 | The Economics of Sports |
| ECN 724 | Advanced Econometrics |
| ECN 801 | Principles of Engineering Economics |
| ECN 802 | The Economies of East Asia |
| ECN 803 | Canadian Tax Policy |
| ECN 808 | Economic Growth and Technological Change |
| ECN 815 | Advanced Macroeconomics |
| ECN 821 | Country Risk Analysis |
Please see (PDF file) Senate Policy 148 for further information about Minors.
