Overview
The Economics program at Wilfrid Laurier University offers a comprehensive Bachelor of Arts degree focusing on economic theory, quantitative analysis, and policy applications. Objectives include developing analytical skills for understanding economic systems, markets, and public policy. Unique features encompass options for co-operative education, interdisciplinary studies with business or international relations, and emphasis on real-world economic issues in Canada and globally.
Career Prospects
Graduates are prepared for diverse roles in finance, government, consulting, and non-profits. The program enhances employability through practical experience and strong quantitative training, leading to opportunities in economic research, policy analysis, and business strategy.
Key Faculty/Staff
The Department of Economics features experienced faculty with expertise in macroeconomics, econometrics, and international economics, contributing to research and mentorship.
Unique Facilities or Partnerships
- Access to the Lazaridis School of Business and Economics resources, including trading rooms and economic databases.
- Partnerships with local financial institutions and government agencies for internships and research collaborations.
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