Study Economics at St. Thomas University

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ECONOMICS THE EBBS AND FLOWS OF THE ECONOMY Study the different ways regions manage their financial and natural resources, goods, and services.

Look critically at how regions trade, price, consume, and distribute amongst one another and discover the effects of these relationships.

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Program streams

Topics in Economics

Justice and the economy

• Economic development • Economic inequality • Economic relations between regions • International economics • Political economy

Examine issues of economic justice like the equitable distribution of power, resources, and income by class, race, gender, and geography.

Macroeconomics Analyze the Canadian economy. Discuss output, unemployment, growth, money, international trade, and finance.

You can also major in Economics with an option to focus in Business.

After graduation

Microeconomics Explore consumer and producer behaviours in a market economy. Discuss environmental protection, wealth and poverty, and the extent of corporate power.

Develop important skills • advanced communication skills • strong analytical skills • the ability to make informed decisions related to wealth and resources

When you graduate, you will be prepared to work in the public sector, where the ability to think analytically, read quickly, communicate clearly, and have a sense of competing interpretation is vital. The skills you develop by studying Economics will also serve you well if you choose another career path, such as law, business, non-profit, entrepreneurship, economic development, or finance.

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