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4.24.1 BA in Economics

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4.24.4 Minor and Concentration in Applied Energy Economics

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4.24.1 BA in Economics

A. FACULTY OF ARTS REQUIREMENTS

Students must adhere to the applicable Faculty of Arts requirements in 3.4 Graduation.

B. MAJOR-FIELD REQUIREMENTS

Students must successfully complete a minimum of 42 units (7.0 full-course equivalents) and a maximum of 60 units (10.0 full-course equivalents) in the Field of Economics while fulfilling the following requirements:

Core: 21 units (3.5 full-course equivalents) from Economics 201, 203, 301, 303, 357, 359 and 395.
Upper-Level Courses: 12 units (2.0 full-course equivalents) from the 400- or 500-level, which have one of Economics 301, 303, 357 or 359 as a prerequisite.
Economics Options: An additional 9 units (1.5 full-course equivalents) in Economics.

C. OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Mathematics Requirement: Mathematics 249 or 265.
Statistics Requirement: Statistics 205 or 213.

D. DEGREE OPTIONS

The BA in Economics can be taken with Co-operative Education. See section 3.4.4 Co-operative Education Programs for information and requirements.
The BA Honours in Economics can be taken with a “Concentration in Applied Energy Economics” (see section 4.24.4).

Notes:

Students are advised to complete Economics 357 and 395 early in their programs of study because these courses are prerequisites for many 400- and 500-level Economics courses.
For other program advice students are encouraged to consult the Explicit Syllabus of the Department of Economics at: econ.ucalgary.ca/undergraduate/explicit-syllabus.