First-Year Seminars (FYSM)
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences Faculty of Public Affairs
FYSM 1003 [1.0 credit]
Introduction to Economics
An introduction to the major tools and policy problems of economics. Economic analysis is applied to a variety of contemporary problems such as pollution, poverty, the control of monopoly, unemployment, inflation and international economic problems.Precludes additional credit for ECON 1000, ECON 1001, and ECON 1002.
Prerequisite: normally restricted to students entering the first year of a B.A. program.
This course is an intensive version of ECON 1000 geared to students in the Honours program in Economics or Applied Economics.
Seminars three hours a week, tutorials one hour a week.
Summer session: some of the courses listed in this Calendar are offered during the summer. Hours and scheduling for summer session courses will differ significantly from those reported in the fall/winter Calendar. To determine the scheduling and hours for summer session classes, consult the class schedule at central.carleton.ca
Not all courses listed are offered in a given year. For an up-to-date statement of course offerings for the current session and to determine the term of offering, consult the class schedule at central.carleton.ca
