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Program

Note:
Economics 1010H and 1020H are prerequisites for all other courses in Economics. A standing of C- (60%) or higher is required in Economics 1010H and 1020H for registration in upper year Economics courses. With the exception of Economics-Administration 2250H and Economics-Administration 2200H, two-thousand series courses in Economics are accepted as three-thousand level courses to meet the University requirements of a minimum number of three-thousand series courses.

It is strongly recommended for single-majors that Economics 3200H and Economics 3250H, and for joint-majors that Economics-Administration 2250H and Economics 3200H be completed before students enter their fourth quarter.

Singe Major Honours Program 

The single-major Honours program consists of twenty credits. Minimum 9.5 credits in Economics, including: 
1010H 1020H
2000H 2010H 2200H* 2250H*
3000H 3010H 3200H 3250H
4000H 4041H 4050H   

Plus: one three-thousand or four-thousand level Economics course credit and two additional credits in Economics. For the B.Sc., 14 science credits in the program as a whole.

Single major Honours checklist

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Joint-major Honours program

Minimum seven credits in Economics, including: 

  1010H 1020H  
  2000H 2010H 2200H* 2250H*
  3200H 
  4041H 
  Either 3000H and 4000H; or ECON 3010H and 4050H

Two additional credits in Economics which must include at least one-half three-thousand or four-thousand level Economics course credits.  For the B.Sc., 14 science credits in the program as a whole.

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Single-major General program

Minimum six credits in Economics, including: 

1010H 1020H
2000H 2010H
2200H* 2250H*

Plus three additional credits in Economics.  For the B.Sc., 11 science credits in the program as a whole.

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Joint-major General program

Minimum five credits in Economics, including:

1010H 1020H
2000H 2010H

Plus three additional credits in Economics.  For the B.Sc., 11 science credits in the program as a whole,

Joint major General checklist

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Minor in Economics

Minimum five credits in Economics, including: 

1010H 1020H
2000H 2010H

Plus three additional credits in Economics.  For the B.Sc., 11 science credits in the program as a whole, including Economics-Administration 2200H and 2250H.

Bachelor of Science single-major Honours program in Mathematical Economics

Minimum 9.0 credits in Economics and 4.0 credits in Mathematics, including:

1010H 1020H      
2000H 2010H      
3000H 3010H 3200H 3250H  
4000H 4041H 4050H 4200H  

Mathematics

1110H 1120H 1350H 1550H
2110H 2560H  
3350H      
4251H or 4510H  

Plus one additional credit in Economics at the 3000-level or 4000-level
and two additional Economics credits in addition to the above
(excluding ECON-ADMN 2200H and ECON-ADMN 2250H).

The following courses are particularly suited to the Bachelor of Science 
in Mathematical Economics, and students may wish to consider them as 
electives: MATH 2150H, 2350H, 3700H, 3510H, 3560H, 3570H, 3610H, 4561H and 4563H

*indicates that courses of equivalent content can be substituted for Economics-Administration 2250H/2200H. This will be determined by the Department Chair.

Note: In order to be eligible to graduate with a B.Sc. degree, a student must have completed an Ontario Academic Course in Mathematics, or equivalent, or a university level Mathematics course.

ECON-ADMN 2200H and ECON 3200H fulfill the requirement for 1.0 MATH credit for the BSc in Economics. 

Indigenous Course Requirement

All undergraduate students beginning studies at Trent in the Fall 2018 term or thereafter must complete at least 0.5 credit from the Approved Indigenous Course List as part of their university degree requirements. Individual courses that meet this requirement are designated by (ICR) after the title of the course

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