Bachelor of Arts, Major in Economic and Political Studies
Course Overview
This course provides a rigorous analysis of the critical intersection between economics and politics, exploring how these forces shape government policy, market behavior, and societal outcomes. Students will learn to apply economic principles to understand real-world issues like taxation, international trade, healthcare, and environmental regulation, developing the analytical skills needed to evaluate complex problems.
Key Program Highlights
- Analyze the economic forces behind government institutions, public policy, and political decision-making.
- Examine critical real-world issues including financial markets, international trade, healthcare, and environmental policy.
- Develop strong analytical and quantitative skills for rigorous problem-solving.
- Prepare for diverse careers in government agencies, the financial sector, consulting, and law.
- Build a foundational understanding for pursuing advanced graduate studies in economics, business, or public policy.
Course Overview
This course provides a rigorous analysis of the critical intersection between economics and politics, exploring how these forces shape government policy, market behavior, and societal outcomes. Students will learn to apply economic principles to understand real-world issues like taxation, international trade, healthcare, and environmental regulation, developing the analytical skills needed to evaluate complex problems.
Key Program Highlights
- Analyze the economic forces behind government institutions, public policy, and political decision-making.
- Examine critical real-world issues including financial markets, international trade, healthcare, and environmental policy.
- Develop strong analytical and quantitative skills for rigorous problem-solving.
- Prepare for diverse careers in government agencies, the financial sector, consulting, and law.
- Build a foundational understanding for pursuing advanced graduate studies in economics, business, or public policy.
Requirements
Modules
- Economic And Business Statistics 1
- Principles Of Microeconomics
- Principles Of Macroeconomics
- Intermediate Macroeconomics 1
- Global And Canadian Economics Issues
- The Government And Politics Of Canada
- Contemporary Ideologies
- Canadian Financial Markets
- Public Finance
- International Economics
- Labour Economics
- The Economics Of Gender
- Intermediate Macroeconomics 2
- Economic Analysis Of Law
- Forestry Economics
- Economic Analysis Of Health
- Economics Of Taxation
- International Trade
- International Macroeconomics And Finance
- Sustainable Economic Development
