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MAJOR IN ECONOMICS

Admission Requirements
Completion of first-year requirements, including the following 2.0 courses with an average of at least 70% with no mark less than 60% in either subject:  Economics 1020, and the former Mathematics 030; or 0.5 course from: Mathematics 1225A/B, Calculus 1000A/B, 1100A/B; plus 0.5 course from Calculus 1301A/B, 1501A/B, Mathematics 1229A/B, Linear Algebra 1600A/B.

Module
6.0 Courses:

3.5 courses: Economics 2210A/B, 2220A/B, 2221A/B, 2222A/B, 2223A/B, 2260A/B, 2261A/B.
1.0 course: Economics 3320A/B, 3382A/B.
1.5 additional courses: in Economics at the 2200 or 3000 level.

 

Students who have completed Economics 2150A/B, 2151A/B, 2152A/B, 2153A/B with an average of 75% and no grade less than 70% may be admitted to the Major module in Economics and will be exempt from taking Economics 2260A/B, 2261A/B, 2220A/B, 2221A/B, respectively. Students who have completed Economics 2122A/B, 2123A/B or 2141A/B with no grade less than 70% may be exempted from Economics 2222A/B, 2223A/B or 2210A/B respectively.

Students enrolled in a major in Economics and a major in Sociology or Health Sciences must replace Economics 2222A/B with another 0.5 course at the 2200 or 3000 level in Economics.  Sociology 2205A/B or the former Sociology 231 or Health Sciences 2800 or the former 201 may be used as a prerequisite for Economics 2223A/B.

Students enrolled in a major in Economics and a major in Actuarial Science or Statistics must replace Economics 2222A/B with another 0.5 course at the 2200 or 3000 level in Economics. Statistical Sciences 2858B may be used as the prerequisite for Economics 2223A/B.

Academic Calendar 2008 FACULTIES FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCE ECONOMICS MAJOR IN ECONOMICS
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