Associate of Arts - Economics in Vancouver Canada | Columbia College

An Associate Degree covers the initial two years of a four-year bachelor's program. In British Columbia, universities automatically grant 60 transfer credits to students who complete an Associate Degree, provided they achieve the required GPA set by each institution. Graduates become eligible to apply for Canada's post-graduate work permit program.
The Associate of Arts Degree in Economics provides fundamental training in both Microeconomics and Macroeconomics. This program serves as excellent preparation for students aiming to continue toward a Bachelor's degree in Economics or similar disciplines. The curriculum examines challenging economic issues and analyzes human decision-making patterns. Students gain exposure to diverse economic sectors including microeconomic theory, macroeconomic policy, environmental economics, workforce economics, and financial systems.