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Economics (BA, BSc)
Choosing First Year Courses
Establishing the best first year schedule helps you set the foundation for a successful Acadia experience. To help with this, your department has recommended the courses you should register for in your first year. Academic advising is available at any stage should you need it.
First Year at a Glance (BA)
Required Courses
ECON 1013
Microeconomic Principles
ECON 1023
Introduction to the Study of Macroeconomics
MATH 1613 (or MATH 1013)
General Linear Algebra & Calculus for ECON/BUSI OR Introductory Calculus 1
Electives
21h Electives
Elective courses totaling 21 credit hours
Important Notes
You will need to register for the three named courses above (ECON 1013/1023 and either MATH 1613 or MATH 1013), and for your 21h of elective courses.
If you are strong in Math and/or might like to take more mathematical based Economics courses or take more advanced courses in Math (e.g. completing a minor or a second major in Math), we would advise and encourage you to register for MATH 1013 rather than MATH 1613.
First Year at a Glance (BSc)
Required Courses
ECON 1013
Microeconomic Principles
ECON 1023
Introduction to the Study of Macroeconomics
MATH 1013
Introductory Calculus 1
MATH 1023
Introductory Calculus 2
Electives
18h Electives
Elective courses totaling 18 credit hours
Contact
Dr. Burc Kayahan
burc.kayahan@acadiau.ca
902-585-1492