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ECON 1000 [1.0 credit] Introduction to Economics


An introduction to the major tools and policy problems of economics. Economic analysis is applied to a variety of contemporary problems such as pollution, poverty, the control of monopoly, unemployment, inflation, and international economic problems.
Precludes additional credit for ECON 1001, ECON 1002, and FYSM 1003.
Lectures three hours a week, discussion groups one hour a week.

Economics

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Note : ECON 4908 [1.0] Honours Essay may be written by students with Overall and Major CGPAs of 9.50 or higher. In cases where a grade of B- or higher is earned on this essay, it may replace the ECON 4905 requirement together with an ECON elective requirement. Qualified students who choose to pursue the Honours essay pathway must first complete an Honours essay prospectus to the satisfaction of both their advisor and the Undergraduate Supervisor. See The Honours Essay guidelines maintained by the Department for further details.

Co-operative Education

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...ECON 2020, ECON 2102, ECON 2030, and ECON...Requirements Participation Requirements COOP 1000 Communication with the...

Mathematics and Statistics

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...offered), ECON 3001 , ECON 4001 , ECON 4002 , ECON...Requirements Participation Requirements COOP 1000 Communication with the...

Business

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...above, ECON 3600 precludes additional credit for ECON...Requirements Participation Requirements COOP 1000 Communication with the...

Biology

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...Requirements Participation Requirements COOP 1000 Communication with the...ANTH, BUSI, CGSC, CRCJ, ECON, ENST, GEOG, GEOM...

Geography

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...Requirements Participation Requirements COOP 1000 Communication with the...ANTH, BUSI, CGSC, CRCJ, ECON, ENST, GEOG, GEOM...

Geomatics

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...Requirements Participation Requirements COOP 1000 Communication with the...ANTH, BUSI, CGSC, CRCJ, ECON, ENST, GEOG, GEOM...

Psychology

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...Requirements Participation Requirements COOP 1000 Communication with the...ANTH, BUSI, CGSC, CRCJ, ECON, ENST, GEOG, GEOM...

History

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...Requirements Participation Requirements COOP 1000 Communication with the...ANTH, BUSI, CGSC, CRCJ, ECON, ENST, GEOG, GEOM...

Political Science

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...Requirements Participation Requirements COOP 1000 Communication with the...ANTH, BUSI, CGSC, CRCJ, ECON, ENST, GEOG, GEOM...

Public Affairs and Policy Management

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...of the following: ECON 1001 , ECON 1002 , or...Requirements Participation Requirements COOP 1000 Communication with the...

Anthropology

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...Requirements Participation Requirements COOP 1000 Communication with the...ANTH, BUSI, CGSC, CRCJ, ECON, ENST, GEOG, GEOM...

Communication and Media Studies

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...Requirements Participation Requirements COOP 1000 Communication with the...ANTH, BUSI, CGSC, CRCJ, ECON, ENST, GEOG, GEOM...

Computer Science

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...Requirements Participation Requirements COOP 1000 Communication with the...of Engineering Economics B.Econ. Honours with Concentration...

English

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...Requirements Participation Requirements COOP 1000 Communication with the...ANTH, BUSI, CGSC, CRCJ, ECON, ENST, GEOG, GEOM...

Environmental Studies

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...Requirements Participation Requirements COOP 1000 Communication with the...ANTH, BUSI, CGSC, CRCJ, ECON, ENST, GEOG, GEOM...

European and Russian Studies

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...Requirements Participation Requirements COOP 1000 Communication with the...ANTH, BUSI, CGSC, CRCJ, ECON, ENST, GEOG, GEOM...

French

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...Requirements Participation Requirements COOP 1000 Communication with the...ANTH, BUSI, CGSC, CRCJ, ECON, ENST, GEOG, GEOM...

Law

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...Requirements Participation Requirements COOP 1000 Communication with the...ANTH, BUSI, CGSC, CRCJ, ECON, ENST, GEOG, GEOM...

Sociology

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...Requirements Participation Requirements COOP 1000 Communication with the...ANTH, BUSI, CGSC, CRCJ, ECON, ENST, GEOG, GEOM...

Academic Regulations for Degree Students

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...and B.Econ. students will not receive credit for MATH courses below the 1000-level...

Linguistics

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...ANTH, BUSI, CGSC, CRCJ, ECON, ENST, GEOG, GEOM...Design (may include NSCI 1000 ) In most cases...

Open Studies

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...ANTH, BUSI, CGSC, CRCJ, ECON, ENST, GEOG, GEOM...Design (may include NSCI 1000 ) In most cases...

Undeclared

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...ANTH, BUSI, CGSC, CRCJ, ECON, ENST, GEOG, GEOM...Design (may include NSCI 1000 ) In most cases...

Sustainable Energy

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...in university-level micro- and macroeconomic theory ( ECON 1000 [1.0] or the equivalent) 0...

Criminology and Criminal Justice

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...including all of the 1000- and 2000-level...ANTH, BUSI, CGSC, CRCJ, ECON, ENST, GEOG, GEOM...