Bachelor of Arts in Economics (General)

Course Overview Algoma U's Economics program helps students explore the analytical and critical thinking skills necessary to interact with policymakers at the local, national, and international level for both for-profit and not-for-profit organizations. In this program, students will learn various tools for a deep understanding of individual and market behaviour as well as the roles of government in improving economic and societal well-being. Economics students help create knowledge by participating in conferences locally, nationally and internationally. In the intimate and interactive learning environment, students will examine a variety of topics including urban economics, economic development, and elementary statistical methods for economists. Key Program Highlights Focus on economic policy and analytical thinking Strong foundation in core subject areas Hands-on learning experiences and practical skills Expert faculty guidance and mentorship