Program Description
For students interested in the dynamics of the global economy, decision-making in the world of business and politics and the rationale behind government policies affecting the environment, international trade and public projects, the Associate of Arts in Economics degree is a valuable and interesting choice. Courses are taught by classroom lecture and discussion with student presentations often required. The objective of courses is to provide a sound understanding of market-based economies along with the policy role assumed by government.
Students enrolled in this program may be eligible for a Co-operative Education designation. Co-operative Education involves alternating full-time academic and work terms. For information contact the Co-operative Education Office.