Academic Calendar 2023/24

Economics

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Economics minor

This section specifies only the requirements for the Economics minor, which may be completed as an option in several degree programs including the Bachelor of Arts, the Bachelor of Business Administration, the Bachelor of Science, and the Bachelor of Integrated Studies. Students in other degree programs should check the program information in the calendar to ensure that the Economics minor is an option. Degree students must also ensure that all other degree requirements have been met. For students who are planning on completing this Arts minor within their degree program, please check the BA residency section of the calendar for how many upper-level credits must be completed at UFV in order to graduate with this program.

Lower-level requirements: 12–14 credits

Course Title Credits
ECON 100 Principles of Microeconomics 3
ECON 101 Principles of Macroeconomics 3
One of: 3–4
BUS 249 Introduction to Finance  
STAT 104 Introductory Statistics
STAT 106 Statistics I
MATH 270/ STAT 270 Introduction to Probability and Statistics  
Plus:  
MATH 111 Calculus I 3–4
or MATH 141 Calculus for Business  

Upper-level requirements: 15 credits

Required courses

Course Title Credits
ECON 307 Managerial Economics 3
ECON 410 Macroeconomics and Financial Markets 3

Elective courses

In addition to the required courses listed above, students must complete nine credits of upper-level ECON.

Course listings

For complete details on courses see the course descriptions section.


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