Undergraduate courses in Economics

Here you will find our undergraduate courses in Economics.

Stage I

In your first year of the BCom with a major in Economics, you will study a common core of six Stage I courses as well as ECON 152 – Principles of Economics and WTRBUS 100. There is another Stage I course required in the Economics major – MATHS 108. You can enrol in this course in your second year.

Learn more about core courses for the BCom/BProp.

Stage II

Course code Points Course title Availability 2025 Course outline
ECON 200 15  Special Topic  Not available   
ECON 201 15 Microeconomics Analysis S1, S2 Course outline
ECON 211 15 Macroeconomics Analysis S1, S2 Course outline
ECON 212 15 Strategic Reasoning S1 Course outline
ECON 221 15 Introduction to Econometrics S1, S2 Course outline
ECON 271 15 Behavioural Economics S1 
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Stage III

Course code Points Course title Availability 2025 Course outline
ECON 301 15 Advanced Microeconomics S1 Course outline
ECON 302 15 Labour Economics S2 Course outline
ECON 303 15 Law, Economics and Institutions S1 Course outline
ECON 304 15 Industrial and Digital Economics S2  Course outline
ECON 311 15 Advanced Macroeconomics S2 Course outline
ECON 321 15 Advanced Econometrics S1 Course outline
ECON 341 15 International Trade S1 Course outline
ECON 351 15 Finance Economics Not available   
ECON 352 15 International Finance S2 Course outline
ECON 361 15 Public Economics S1  Course outline
ECON 372 15 Energy and Environmental Economics S1 Course outline