Bachelor of Arts - Economics Major

Sheridan's Economics major may be taken on either a full-time or part-time basis and is open to both domestic and international students.

Indicative Structure (Full-time student)

Year 1 Semester 1
EC101 Introduction to Microeconomics
HU140 Creative Thinking
RS191 Academic and Professional Communication
+1 2nd Major / Minor / General Elective

Year 1 Semester 2
EC102 Introduction to Macroeconomics
CS100 Introduction to Christianity
+1 2nd Major / Minor / General Elective
+1 2nd Major / Minor / General Elective

Year 2 Semester 1
EC201 Intermediate Microeconomics
EC205 Mathematics for Economics and Business
CS200 Survey of the Bible
+1 2nd Major / Minor / General Elective

Year 2 Semester 2
EC202 Intermediate Macroeconomics
HU250 Critical Thinking and Ethics
RS292 Introduction to Research Methods
+1 2nd Major / Minor / General Elective

Year 3 Semester 1
CS300 Christianity as a Worldview
RS394 Research Project
+1 Economics Elective
+1 2nd Major / Minor / General Elective

Year 3 Semester 2
+1 Economics Elective
+1 Economics Elective
+1 2nd Major / Minor / General Elective
+1 2nd Major / Minor / General Elective

 

List of available Economics units

Core Economics units (5 units)

  • EC101 Introduction to Microeconomics
  • EC102 Introduction to Macroeconomics
  • EC201 Intermediate Microeconomics
  • EC202 Intermediate Macroeconomics
  • EC205 Mathematics for Economics and Business

Economics electives (choose 3 units)

  • EC321 Natural Resource Economics
  • EC330 Introduction to Econometrics
  • EC370 Introduction to Managerial Economics

Common Arts Core units (2 units)

  • HU140 Creative Thinking
  • HU250 Critical Thinking and Ethics

Common Christian Studies Core units (3 units)

  • CS100 Introduction to Christianity
  • CS200 Survey of the Bible
  • CS300 Christianity as a Worldview

Common Research Core units (3 units)

  • RS191 Academic and Professional Communication
  • RS292 Research Methods
  • RS394 Research Project

General electives (choose 8 units)

  • 8 units chosen from any academic discipline