The Economics (BE)(Co-op) undergraduate degree at Brock University is designed for students eager to understand the intricate forces that shape economies and influence global markets. You will delve into core economic principles, quantitative analysis, and policy implications, preparing you to tackle complex challenges in areas such as econometrics and economic modelling. This program is ideal for those who possess strong analytical abilities and a keen interest in how economic theories translate into real-world decision-making across public and private sectors.
This full-time, on-campus Bachelor of Economics program spans five years and integrates practical work experience through its co-op component. You will engage with foundational courses in economics, mathematics, and statistics, progressively moving towards advanced topics and specialized credits in later years, including econometrics. The co-op placements offer invaluable opportunities to apply your learning in professional settings, develop essential work skills, and build a robust network, ensuring you graduate with both academic distinction and significant practical experience.