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| | Bachelor of Economics | | |
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| School | Carleton University | | |
| Location | Ottawa, ON, Canada | | |
| School Type | University | | |
| School Size | Full-time Undergraduate: 19,908
Full-time Graduate: 3,780 | | |
| Degree | Bachelor | | |
| Honours | | | |
| Co-op | | | |
| Length | 4 Year(s) | | |
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| Scholarships | 10 scholarship(s) | | |
| Description | Carleton’s Bachelor of Economics (BEcon) is offered as an Honours program in which you study the operation of market-based economies, examining the causes of economic growth, inflation, unemployment and international trade. You will look at how governments manage their economies by developing and administering policies to regulate activities such as international trade, taxes and competition, and you will study economic theory and research methods. Students who wish to focus their studies in particular areas may choose to complete one or two of the seven available Concentrations:
* Computational Analysis
* Development
* Economic Theory (recommended for students intending to pursue graduate studies in economics)
* Financial Economics
* International Political Economy
* Mathematics and Quantitative Economics
* Natural Resources, Environment, and Economy
* Combined Honours
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| Next Steps | Request Info | | |
*We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.
