Introduction to Economic Theory
Economics · 3 hrs Lecture
Offered: Fall Or Winter, Every Year
No prerequisites listed, you can take this course without prior coursework.
ECON-1104 prerequisites
Taking ECON-1104 is a prerequisite for 13 courses directly, and opens 51 once their own follow-ons are counted.
- ECON-2101Intermediate Economics: Micro
- ECON-2102Intermediate Economics: Macro
- ECON-2201Mathematics for Economics and Finance
- ECON-2303Labour Economics
- ECON-2304Income Distribution and Industrial Relations
- ECON-2305Canadian Economic History
- ECON-2306Canadian Economic Development
- ECON-2317Environmental Economics
- ECON-2318Energy Economics
- ECON-2403Labour Economics and Industrial Relations
- ECON-3115Gender and the Economy
- ECON-3120Microfinance in Theory and Practice
- and 1 more.
Where ECON-1104 counts
Read from the departments' own calendar pages, where 71 of 141 programs are only partly machine-readable, so treat these as a minimum rather than the full list. Confirm with an academic advisor.
Description
This course provides an introduction to the principles of micro- and macro-economic theory. It is designed for students in the Environmental/Urban Studies programs. It may also be of interest to students majoring in other programs seeking an overview of economic theory.
Restrictions
Students may not hold credit for this course and ECON-1102 | ECON-1103 | ECON-1106.
Note
This course is not intended for Economics majors.
From the 2026-27 undergraduate calendar. Always verify details on WebAdvisor or with an academic advisor before registering.