Bachelor's Degree in Economics in Canada

View Bachelor Programs in Economics in Canada 2017

Economics

Economics is one of the oldest and most crucial disciplines in society today. Providing an overview or positive, normative, applied, rational, behavioral economics, heterodox and mainstream economics, Bachelor of Economics programs in Canada provide the foundations before delving into specification. Lessons learned in a Bachelor of Economics program can be applied to a number of positions in the public or private sector, dealing with business, economy finance or trade.

Canadian Bachelor of Economics programs often require the completion of mathematics, business, accounting, management or administration courses. Honors placements are available in some full time Bachelor of Economics programs in Canada. Experienced professors will coach students to develop the knowledge and skills necessary to starting out on a career in business, administration, consulting, policy, industry, labor, social welfare, finance and other areas. With the integration of global and local viewpoints, Bachelor of Economics students in Canada get the best of both worlds.

The Bachelor of Economics programs in Canada listed below will provide students with the analytical skills to work or continue their study in economics. So why not click below to read more about featured programs, today?

Read More

8 Results in Economics, Canada Filter

Economics

  1. Bachelor
  2. Economics
Other program opportunities in North America:

Bachelor's Degrees

All (16) Bachelor's Degrees (8) Bachelor of Science (2) Bachelor of Arts (4) Business Administration (2)

Canada

Canada

Study type

All Campus

Pace

All Full time Part time

Bachelor of Economics

University of Regina
Campus Full time Part time January 2018 Canada Regina

University of Regina offers a major and Honours major in Economics, a major in Economics and Society, a joint Economics and Business Administration major, a joint Economics and History major, joint Economics and Geography major and Honours major, a BSc major and BSc Honours major in Economics and a joint BSc in Statistics and Economics. The Department also offers a Certificate and minor in Economics. [+]

Best Bachelors in Economics in Canada 2017. Bachelor of Economics Economics is the study of how societies deal with the economic problem - providing for the economic well being of their citizens. Each society has to decide what goods and services to produce (and how many of each), which methods to use to produce those goods and services, and to whom to distribute these goods and services once they are produced. The approach of economics is to emphasize the role played by rational, self-interested economic agents. Studying economics provides a solid preparation for a wide variety of careers in the private and public sectors. Recent economics graduates have secured employment in a variety of government agencies as Research Officers/Analysts, in banking and finance as Investment Services Officers or Financial Analysts, as well as becoming successful law students. The Department offers a major and Honours major in Economics, a major in Economics and Society, a joint Economics and Business Administration major, a joint Economics and History major, joint Economics and Geography major and Honours major, a BSc major and BSc Honours major in Economics and a joint BSc in Statistics and Economics. The Department also offers a Certificate and minor in Economics. Why major in economics? Economics asks interesting and important questions Economics studies how consumers, workers and businesses behave, with the goal of providing helpful analysis and advice to private firms, governments and international institutions like the IMF and WTO. Economists believe that individuals and business organizations usually act with... [-]

Bachelor of Commerce in Business Administration: Accounting and Finance

University of Windsor
Campus Full time 4 years September 2017 Canada Windsor

At Odette, we believe that a business degree is only as good as the opportunities it opens up for you to reach your career goals. That’s why our Bachelor of Commerce (BComm) program provides you with an integrated foundation in all areas of business while fostering development of problem solving, critical thinking, and communication skills. [+]

The Odette BComm “BComm” what you want to be. At Odette, we believe that a business degree is only as good as the opportunities it opens up for you to reach your career goals. That’s why our Bachelor of Commerce (BComm) program provides you with an integrated foundation in all areas of business while fostering development of problem solving, critical thinking, and communication skills. In your first and second years, the curriculum provides you a broad introduction to business and intensive training in communication and group dynamics. Your third and fourth years will provide you with the flexibility to focus on your specific areas of preference – including Accounting, Finance, Human Resources, Management Science, Marketing, and Strategy and Entrepreneurship. Also, if you wish, you can extend and deepen your education to include specialized training in Economics or Information Technology through joint programs with the Departments of Economics and Computer Science. Or, you may opt for a Co-operative Education program that combines academic semesters with work-term placements. In addition to being structured and student-centered, our BComm curriculum emphasizes international content and the use of a variety of individual, group, interactive, and experiential learning techniques. You will also benefit from extensive student support through tutoring and one-on-one advising. Concentrations in Business Eligible business students may elect to concentrate in one of six areas of business. To be accepted into a concentration, a student must have achieved a certain grade in that concentration’s gate-in course(s). To successfully obtain the concentration, a student must... [-]

BA In Accounting

Université du Québec à Rimouski UQAR
Campus Full time 18 months September 2017 Canada Rimouski Lévis + 1 more

The Bachelor of Accounting Science allows students to meet the prerequisites leading to the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) issued by the Chartered Professional Accountants. Training also includes the study of the main areas of management sciences. [+]

Best Bachelors in Economics in Canada 2017. The Bachelor of Accounting Science allows students to meet the prerequisites leading to the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) issued by the Chartered Professional Accountants. Training also includes the study of the main areas of management sciences. To access the CPA designation, candidates must, after completing the program, enroll in specialized graduate diploma (DESS) in Accounting. paths professional accounting Customer service in various areas related to public accounting (taxation, financial planning, execution of special warrants, etc.) Auditing, reviews or compilation of financial statements Compilation of financial statements general purpose consistent with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) Execution of special mandates entrusted to a firm of accountants Management Accounting Using the definition of the mission and the establishment of strategic planning of an organization Development and operation of information systems that can help to measure the achievement of organizational goals Preparation of internal and external reporting on the performance of the management of an economic entity Decision-making in the functional areas of financial planning Protection of information and the organization of heritage Internships Bachelor of Accounting Sciences, students can choose optional course as the Introductory course to the profession for him, as future professionals in accounting, to develop specific skills in the following areas: financial information; management accounting; audit and certification; strategy and governance; taxation; finance. Each year, several accounting firms and some companies offer students the opportunity to perform one or more paid internships. These courses can be recognized by the Ordre des CPA... [-]

BComm in Accounting

University of Manitoba
Campus Full time 4 years September 2017 Canada Winnipeg

Accounting is a dynamic field broadly concerned with the measurement of wealth and the financial impact of transactions. Good accounting results in good decision making. The study of accounting gives students the knowledge and professional judgment to determine the most useful way to communicate financial information. The Accounting Major is the first step in obtaining a thorough understanding of accounting. After graduation, many students continue in their accounting studies and pursue one of the following professional designations: CA, CGA, or CMA. [+]

Accounting is a dynamic field broadly concerned with the measurement of wealth and the financial impact of transactions. Good accounting results in good decision making. The study of accounting gives students the knowledge and professional judgment to determine the most useful way to communicate financial information. The Accounting Major is the first step in obtaining a thorough understanding of accounting. After graduation, many students continue in their accounting studies and pursue one of the following professional designations: CA, CGA, or CMA. Degree options B.Comm. (Hons.) Bachelor of Commerce Honours - 4 years B.Comm. (Hons.) Bachelor of Commerce Honours (Co-operative Education Option) - 4.33 years Interesting courses Introductory Financial Accounting Intermediate Accounting - Assets Intermediate Accounting - Equities Cost Accounting Taxation Accounting Accounting Information Systems Auditing Advanced Managerial Accounting Co-Op Options Asper Co-operative Education option Exchange Opportunities Asper International Student Exchange Program Professional opportunities Accountant Comptroller Treasurer Auditor Tax consultant Management consultant Note: due to their excellent analytical and quantitative skills, accountants are increasingly becoming involved in aspects of business such as auditing, internal control, international management, business valuation, risk management, and strategic decision making. As a result of this wide exposure to the operations of business, top managers of large firms usually have strong accounting backgrounds. What is unique about this program at the U of M? Our Student Groups activities extend your learning through fun, peer-organized activities. From weekly networking events and national case competitions to topic-specific student-run groups, there's something for everyone. The Asper School of Business Accounting... [-]

BA in Economics

University of Manitoba
Campus Full time 3 - 4 years September 2017 Canada Winnipeg

The study of economics helps us understand our world: wages and employment, economic growth, productivity, wealth and poverty, government budgets and taxation, resource exploitation, business practices, inflation, recession, regional economic differences. In the undergraduate program in economics we study the history and current reality of these issues, and the principles and techniques necessary to gain a sound understanding of the choices and problems facing us during our lifetime. Students earning a general BA degree in economics can take a wide variety of economics courses while still pursuing interests in other fields. The advanced BA degree in Economics provides greater specialization. The Honours program is intellectually stimulating and offers smaller third and forth year classes. [+]

Best Bachelors in Economics in Canada 2017. The study of economics helps us understand our world: wages and employment, economic growth, productivity, wealth and poverty, government budgets and taxation, resource exploitation, business practices, inflation, recession, regional economic differences. In the undergraduate program in economics we study the history and current reality of these issues, and the principles and techniques necessary to gain a sound understanding of the choices and problems facing us during our lifetime. Students earning a general BA degree in economics can take a wide variety of economics courses while still pursuing interests in other fields. The advanced BA degree in Economics provides greater specialization. The Honours program is intellectually stimulating and offers smaller third and forth year classes. Degree options B.A. Bachelor of Arts, Economics - 3 years B.A. (Adv.) Bachelor of Arts, Economics, Advanced - 4 years B.A. Minor, Economics Interesting courses Economics of Sports and Leisure Canadian Economic Problems Industrial Relations Economics of the Financial System International Trade Sustainable Development: Issues and Policy Game Theory History of Economic Thought Professional opportunities Government Research Private businesses Non-profit International business Lawyer Journalist What is unique about this program at the U of M? The Department is committed to providing up-to-date education in the core skills that give economics majors a competitive edge in careers where an understanding and analysis of the economy, its institutions, its quantitative indicators, and of economic policy, is desirable. Our BA Advanced Major and the Honours programs provide an in-depth and specialized knowledge... [-]

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance

Humber College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning
Campus Full time 4 years September 2017 Canada Toronto Fredericton + 1 more

Humber’s Bachelor of Commerce – Finance program is a four-year business degree that offers comprehensive knowledge of both business and finance. In your first two years, you’ll be exposed to a variety of business fundamentals such as marketing, accounting, economics and law. In the last two years of the program, you’ll focus on theories, methods and techniques in various aspects of finance, including analysis, planning and risk management. [+]

Finance At Its Very Best Humber’s Bachelor of Commerce – Finance program is a four-year business degree that offers comprehensive knowledge of both business and finance. In your first two years, you’ll be exposed to a variety of business fundamentals such as marketing, accounting, economics and law. In the last two years of the program, you’ll focus on theories, methods and techniques in various aspects of finance, including analysis, planning and risk management. Our Program Humber’s Bachelor of Commerce – Finance program is a four-year business degree that offers comprehensive knowledge of both business and finance. In your first two years, you’ll be exposed to a variety of business fundamentals such as marketing, accounting, economics and law. In the last two years of the program, you’ll focus on theories, methods and techniques in various aspects of finance, including analysis, planning and risk management. Our project-based curriculum, designed by industry experts, helps you develop the skills to move from idea to execution, all while learning core business concepts and financial strategies. A senior-level project in your final year will give you experience in problem solving, evaluating strengths and limitations, and making appropriate decisions in a real-world, team-based environment. What You Will Learn Common Platform Years 1 and 2 This program is one of eleven Bachelor of Commerce degrees built on a common two-year platform of business studies that gives students the time to decide their specialty. In years one and two, students learn the fundamentals of business, including accounting, business law,... [-]

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

Humber College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning
Campus Full time 4 years September 2017 Canada Toronto Fredericton + 1 more

There is no better place to focus on an education in accounting than at The Business School at Humber. Our experienced faculty combined with an industry-focused curriculum and renowned industry partners put our program among the very best. Benefit from program specific resources like "The Accounting Centre" and challenging case studies. [+]

Best Bachelors in Economics in Canada 2017. Accounting At Its Very Best There is no better place to focus on an education in accounting than at The Business School at Humber. Our experienced faculty combined with an industry-focused curriculum and renowned industry partners put our program among the very best. Benefit from program specific resources like "The Accounting Centre" and challenging case studies. Our Program Humber’s Bachelor of Commerce – Accounting degree program will help you develop skills in the applied aspects of the profession. Introductory courses provide a fundamental understanding of a variety of business disciplines along with their functions and relationships. Upper-year courses provide a more in-depth study of accounting. Elective courses available in the arts and humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences will enrich and extend your academic experience. The program emphasizes critical thinking, analytical skills, communications and leadership. Areas of study include marketing, law, economics, operations management, ethics, human resources management, organizational behaviour, financial accounting, management accounting, financial management, taxation, audit, strategic management, and statistics and quantitative analysis. You will have the opportunity to train in Humber’s state-of-the-art Accounting Centre, where you’ll learn about best practices in accounting and use standard industry software such as Simply Accounting. What You Will Learn Common Platform Years 1 and 2 This program is one of eleven Bachelor of Commerce degrees built on a common two-year platform of business studies that gives students the time to decide their specialty. In years one and two, students learn the fundamentals of business,... [-]

Bachelor of Commerce – Accounting

Fanshawe College
Campus Full time September 2017 Canada London

The Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) program is a four-year, honours level degree with a mandatory co-op work term between semesters 7 and 8. Students will study many aspects of accounting including financial accounting, cost accounting, management accounting, business finance, auditing and taxation in addition to a variety of general business management concepts including business strategy, marketing and human resources. [+]

The Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting) program is a four-year, honours level degree with a mandatory co-op work term between semesters 7 and 8. Students will study many aspects of accounting including financial accounting, cost accounting, management accounting, business finance, auditing and taxation in addition to a variety of general business management concepts including business strategy, marketing and human resources. The program will satisfy the degree requirements for all accounting professional bodies and will be closely aligned with the requirements for the Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario (CPA). Students will be required to write certification exams for the professional bodies after graduation and fulfill experience requirements as part of the certification process for any professional body. [-]