Subject | Course No. | Credit Value |
Economics | ECON 3505 | Three (3) credit hours |
This course deals with the economics of structural change and Canada's multifaceted experience in this area. It blends economic theory, economic analysis, economic history and public policy in the context of the revolution in information technology. The contemporary features of the Canadian economy will be analyzed within the parameters of the new global economy of the 21st century, and the following topics will be discussed: the emergence of knowledge-based industries, entrepreneurship, innovation, the demographic and skill composition of Canada's workforce, the economics of structural and technological change, and the role of the private and public sectors in the Information Age.
Instructor: Dr. Constantine E. Passaris (view Econ 3505 syllabus)
Prerequisite: Any first-year economics course or permission of the instructor
Students have six months from the registration date to complete the course. All course exams and/or assignments must be completed by the designated end date.
There is a $150 non-refundable/non-transferable online fee per course in addition to applicable tuition & fees. Learn more about tuition and fees and methods of payment.