Admission Requirements
Open only to students currently enrolled in a degree program and in good academic standing in their program.
Degree requirements
Total courses: 8
Required courses: (4 courses)
ECON-1100 Introduction to Economics I
ECON-2210 Intermediate Microeconomics
ECON-3100 Environmental and Resource Economics
ECON-4600 Cost Benefit Analysis
Take 4 Additional Courses:
ECON-2900. Health Economics
ECON-3850. Public Sector Economics: Expenditure
ECON-3730. International Economics: Trade Theory and Policy
ECON-4160. Urban and Regional Economics
ECON-4860. Public Sector Economics: Finance (prerequisite is 2220)
ECON-3310. The Economics of Legal Procedures, Crime and Punishment
ECON-4300. Economic Analysis of Law
ECON-3530. Labour Institutions
POLS-3540. Political Problems of Economic Development
POLS-3550. Political Economy of International Trade
POLS-2120. Environmental Policy and Politics
While this certificate program is designed for economics students, it is available to any student with an interest in economic analysis for public policy who has available electives. However, students in degree programs outside of economics will likely be required to take additional courses beyond what is included in their degree program.