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Economics Pre-Major

College of the Rockies

Degree:Associate
Field of Study:Economics, General
Course Based:Yes
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $3,511
Careers:Securities Agents, Investment Dealers and BrokersEconomists

Description:

Starting your Economics education at the College can help you save thousands of dollars in tuition over what you’d pay at university and, with our small class sizes, you’ll receive personalized attention that can help you succeed. In fact, students who started their education at College of the Rockies completed university with an overall higher grade-point-average (GPA) than did their counterparts at most other BC colleges and universities. Students who achieve all of the requirements of the Economics Pre-Major pathway will receive a College of the Rockies Associate of Arts degree. The Associate of Arts degree is a provincially recognized two-year credential that guarantees a full 60 credits of transfer credit within the BC post-secondary system.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade12 Mathematics 
Secondary school graduation or equivalent with:



  • Minimum 65% in either English Studies 12, English First Peoples 12, ENGL 090, or equivalent.
  • Minimum 65% in both Pre-Calculus 11 and Pre-Calculus 12; or Pre-Calculus 12 and minimum 75% in Calculus 12; or minimum 65% in either MATH 090 or MATH 100.

    * We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

    Modified on January 17, 2023