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Bachelor of Arts (Economics)

BA (Economics) Structure

Sheridan College's Bachelor of Arts (Economics) program is a three-year undergraduate program for students interested in preparing for employment in the field of economics, or as a pathway towards postgraduate research in economics.

The BA (Economics) comprises 5 core Economics units and 3 elective units specific to the Economics discipline, 3 research-oriented units, 3 core Christian Studies units, and electives chosen from other academic disciplines.

Each unit is worth 3 credit points, with the exception of the Research Project with is worth 6 credit points, for a total of 72 credit points. Click here to download the Course Guide for the BA (Economics).

Units in the BA (Economics) major include:

Pre-Degree Preparation

• Academic Writing

Economics Core (5 units)

• Introduction to Microeconomics
• Introduction to Macroeconomics
• Intermediate Microeconomics
• Intermediate Macroeconomics
• Mathematics for Economics and Business

Economics Electives (choose 3 units)

• Environmental Economics
• Introduction to Econometrics
• Managerial Economics and Business Strategy
• Natural Resource Economics

Research Core (3 units)

• Introduction to Social Research
• Research Methods for the Humanities and Social Sciences
• Research Project

Common Core (3 units)

• Introduction to Christianity
• Survey of the Bible
• Christianity as a Worldview

General Electives (choose 9 units)

• Choose from selected units within the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, or from another faculty.