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Undergraduate Calendar 2013-2014 
    
Undergraduate Calendar 2013-2014 [-ARCHIVED CALENDAR-]

Honours Economics (B.A.)


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Admission


Completion of any Level I program with a Cumulative Average of at least 5.0 including an average of at least 5.0 in ECON 1B03  and ECON 1BB3 . For continuation in program, see the section on Minimum Requirements for Entering and Continuing in a Program Beyond Level I, here .

Notes


  1. COMMERCE 2FA3  may be substituted for ECON 2I03  and COMMERCE 2QA3  may be substituted for ECON 2B03 .
  2. Students with prior credit in a course equivalent to ECON 2B03  are exempt from this requirement. See ECON 2B03  in the Course Listings section of this Calendar for equivalencies.
  3. Some, but not all graduate programs in Economics require ECON 3G03 , ECON 4T03  and ECON 4TT3 . For this reason students interested in an M.A. in Economics are advised to consult a departmental advisor for more detailed information. 
  4. Alternate admission to upper level Economics programs requires an average of at least 6.0 in ECON 2G03  ECON 2GG3  ECON 2H03  and ECON 2HH3  with a grade of at least C in each of ECON 2GG3  and ECON 2HH3 , in addition to the required Cumulative Average (CA) as stated in the Minimum Requirement for Entering and Continuing in a Program Beyond Level I in the Faculty of Social Sciences Academic Regulations.
  5. MATH 1M03  is required for any student planning to transfer into Commerce and strongly recommended for any student with a minor in Business or Finance. MATH 1M03  is required for ECON 3G03 , ECON 3W03 , ECON 4T03  and ECON 4TT3  and is strongly recommended for students planning any graduate study in economics.

Requirements


120 units total (Levels I to IV), of which 48 units may be Level I

30 units


from

  • the Level I program completed prior to admission to the program.
    (See Admission above.)

3 units


If requirement was completed in Level I or with Grade 12 U courses, these units will be taken as electives.

from

3 units


If requirement was completed in Level I or with Grade 12 U courses, these units will be taken as electives.

from

36 units


  • Electives

If not completed in Level I, a minimum of six units must be from the Faculty of Humanities and/or the Department of Religious Studies. The number of units of Economics courses above Level I (excluding ECON 2B03  and ECON 3U03 ) must not exceed 60.