School of Business & Economics

Honours Economics and Accounting (Regular and Co-op)

The program consists of 20.0 credits (or equivalent), of which 8.0 credits are in Economics and a minimum of 7.0 credits are in Business. A minimum of 2.0 credits must be Economics electives. Other requirements are given in the chart immediately below. Most of the university credits required by the CA, CGA, and CMA professional accounting designations can be included in this program. Information on specific course requirements for professional accounting designations can be obtained from the Undergraduate Programs Office of the Department of Business. Third and fourth year students should obtain advice on the selection of accounting courses from the Undergraduate Programs Office of the Department of Business.

Honours Economics and Accounting
Year of Program	Required Economics and Business Courses	Other Required Courses	Electives	Academic Regulations
Year 1	EC120 EC140 BU111 BU121	MA130 or MA103	2.5 elective credits. MA141 may not count for credit towards any Honours Economics program.	Progression into Year 2 requires a GPA of 6.00 in EC120 and EC140, a GPA of 6.00 in Business courses, and a GPA of 4.00 in non-EC courses.
Year 2	EC270 EC285 EC290 EC295 BU227 BU231 BU247	MA122	1.0 EC elective credit.	Progression into Year 3 requires a cumulative GPA of 7.00 in Economics and Business courses combined, and a cumulative GPA of 5.00 in non-EC courses.
Year 3	EC355, EC370, EC381, EC390, BU357, BU383, BU387, BU393, BU397	None	0.5 EC elective credit.	Progression into Year 4 requires a cumulative GPA of 7.00 in Economics and Business courses combined, and a cumulative GPA of 5.00 in non-EC courses.
Year 4	EC481 EC450 or EC470 Any four of: BU417, BU437, BU447, BU456, BU457, BU466, BU467, BU476, BU477, BU487, BU496, BU497	None	0.5 EC elective credit. 1.5 elective credits.	Graduation requires a cumulative GPA of 7.00 in Economics and Business courses combined, and a cumulative GPA of 5.00 in non-EC courses.

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