ECON 7222UAC - Applied Economic Principles

This is an introductory course in economics, which introduces students to the principles, concepts, data and analytical frameworks that economists use to understand the world around us. Students develop an understanding of how the economy works and how individuals, firms and governments make decisions and interact with one another in markets and other environments. This course prepares Economics students for further study and focuses on their ability to communicate about real-world issues and public policy debates through the lens of economics.