FYSM 1003
Introduction to Economics
An introduction to the major tools and policy problems of economics. Economic analysis is applied to a variety of contemporary problems such as pollution, poverty, the control of monopoly, unemployment, inflation and international economic problems.
Topics
- pollution
- poverty
- control of monopoly
- unemployment
- inflation and international economic problems
Course catalogue
Prerequisites & course information
Precludes additional credit for ECON 1000 , ECON 1001 , and ECON 1002 . Prerequisite(s): normally restricted to students entering the first year of a B.A., B.Cog.Sc., B. Econ. or B.G.In.S. program. This course is an intensive version of ECON 1000 geared to students seeking a more in-depth and interactive introduction to economics. Seminars three hours a week, tutorials one hour a week.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026–2027