FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCE


HONORS PROGRAMS

Note: For the purpose of progression and graduation, ALL Honors Economics courses taken shall be counted as principal courses of the respective years. The Department of Economics considers subsidiary courses as those taken outside of the Department.

Admission Requirements - For students entering in Second Year

First year program in Arts, Science, or Social Science with Economics 020 or 021 and Mathematics 030 or Calculus 050a/b and one of Calculus 051a/b, 081a/b or Linear Algebra 040a/b. If two half-courses are taken, both will be principal courses.

Second Year

Principal Courses
  1. Economics 220a, 221b, 222a, 223b, 260a, 261b.

Third Year

Principal Courses
  1. Economics 210a/b, 320a/b, 382a/b.
  2. Two half-courses from Economics 226F/G, 227F/G, 288F/G, 289F/G, 311F/G, 324F/G, 325F/G, 326F/G, 327F/G, 376F/G, 377F/G, 384F/G, 385F/G.
  3. See point b) under "Fourth Year".
Subsidiary Courses
Enough options to make a total of five courses

Fourth Year

Principal Courses
  1. Economics 400E.
  2. Five additional half-courses in Economics at the 300-level or above to be taken over third and fourth years. (Students planning to do graduate work in Economics are advised to consult the Director of the Honors Economics program before selecting these courses.)
Subsidiary Courses

Enough options to make a total of five courses

Note: A total of nine principal full-course equivalents must be taken in second, third, and fourth years. Honors students who have completed Economics 320a/b, 321a/b, 382a/b and 383a/b in third year may be able to enrol in graduate courses in fourth year with permission of the Department.

Admission Requirements - For students entering in Third Year

Second year program in Arts, Science, or Social Science with Economics 122a/b, 123a/b, 150a/b, 151a/b, 152a/b, 153a/b, as principal courses. Each of the principal courses must be completed with a mark of at least 70%.

Third Year

Principal Courses
  1. Economics 320a/b, 382a/b.
  2. Economics 210a, unless Economics 141a/b was taken in second year.
  3. Two half-courses from Economics 226F/G, 227F/G, 288F/G, 289F/G, 311F/G, 324F/G, 325F/G, 326F/G, 327F/G, 376F/G, 377F/G, 384F/G, 385F/G.
  4. See point b) under "Fourth Year".
Subsidiary Courses
Enough options to make a total of five courses

Fourth Year

Principal Courses
  1. Economics 400E.
  2. Five additional half-courses in Economics at the 300-level or above to be taken over third and fourth years. (Students planning to do graduate work in Economics are advised to consult the Director of the Honors Economics program before selecting these courses.)
Subsidiary Courses

Enough options to make a total of five courses

Note: A total of nine principal full-course equivalents must be taken in second, third and fourth years. Honors students who have completed Economics 320a/b, 321a/b, 382a/b and 383a/b in third year may be able to enrol in graduate courses in fourth year with the permission of the Department.

Admission Requirements -- For students entering Diploma in Honors Standing

Three-Year BA with the following as principal courses:

  1. Economics 122a/b, 123a/b, 141a/b, 150a/b, 151a/b, 152a/b, 153a/b.
  2. Two half-courses from Economics 116a/b, 117a/b, 124a/b, 125a/b, 126F/G, 127F/G, 128a/b, 196a/b, 197a/b.

    With the permission of the Department, students may postpone this requirement until the Diploma in Honors Standing year, although this is not recommended.

  3. One half-course from Economics 155a/b, 156a/b, 157F/G, 159a/b, 160a/b, 161F/G, 163a/b, 164a/b, 165F/G, 169a/b, 171F/G, 172a/b, 176a/b, 182F/G, 184a/b.

Notes:

  1. Each course specified in a) must be completed with a mark of at least 70%.
  2. Each course specified in b) and c) must be completed with a mark of at least 60%.
  3. The courses specified in a), b) and c) must be completed with an overall average of at least 70%.

Fourth Year

Principal Courses
  1. Economics 320a/b, 382a/b, 400E.
  2. Four additional half-courses in Economics at the 300-level or above. (Students planning to do graduate work in Economics are advised to consult the Director of the Honors Economics program before selecting these courses.)
  3. Two additional honors half-courses in any Department.

Note: A total of nine Honors Economics full-course equivalents or their general program equivalents must be taken. Fourth year may be taken over two years, in which case at least three and one-half courses must be taken in the first of these years.


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