The Mathematics and Economic Major, Bachelor of Arts at Thompson Rivers University is designed for students who are keen to explore the intricate relationship between quantitative analysis and economic principles. You will develop a robust understanding of mathematical concepts and their application to economic phenomena, preparing you for a variety of analytical roles. This program is ideal if you possess a strong aptitude for numbers and a curiosity about how economic systems function, offering a comprehensive foundation in both disciplines. You will gain critical skills in mathematical modelling and economic reasoning.
This undergraduate Bachelor of Arts degree is studied on campus full-time over four years. Your learning journey will involve foundational courses in calculus, discrete mathematics, probability, statistics, microeconomics, and macroeconomics, progressing to intermediate and advanced topics. You will have the opportunity to specialise in a mathematics, statistics, or a general stream, engaging with subjects like econometrics, regression analysis, and differential equations. Upon graduation, you will be well-prepared for careers in fields such as financial analysis, economic consulting, data science, or further academic study.