Associate of Arts (Economics)
Alexander College, Canada
First Year Course Fee
USD 13,376
Course Accredited By
DQAB
Students within the Associate of Arts (Economics) Degree program will gain multi-disciplinary knowledge in the areas of theoretical and applied economics, as well as competitive behavior, economic policy, and the global economy.
- Students will acquire the tools to be able to analyze the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services.
- The Associate of Arts (Economics) Degree is a two-year credential offered by many institutions in the province of British Columbia and beyond. The Associate Degree program is designed to provide broad-based knowledge and experiences in preparation for entering the workforce, or as a foundation for further undergraduate study.
Enrollment Cycles
- May 2023
- July 2023
- September 2023
- January 2024
The Associate of Arts Economics Degree program consists of the following course requirements, which must be completed with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or greater.
I. 6 credits in first-year English
II. 9 credits in science which shall include at least:
- 3 credits in calculus
- 3 credits in statistics
- 3 credits in a laboratory science
III. 36 credits in arts which shall include:
- 18 credits in economics
- 6 credits in humanities other than English
- 12 additional credits in arts
IV. 9 credits in arts, science, or other areas
- The Associate of Arts (Economics) Degree is a foundational degree consisting of 60 credits in total, typically completed over a two-year period.
- The credits must include a minimum of 36 credits in arts, including at least 18 credits in first- and second-year economics. Upon completion of the Associate of Arts (Economics) Degree program, students may choose to enter the workforce or continue their undergraduate studies.
- Undergraduate tuition fee $285.00 per credit Regular term – 14 weeks
- English for Academic Purposes (EAP) Program English 095, 20 hours per week $3,060.00
- English 096, 20 hours per week $3,060.00
- English 097, 20 hours per week $3,060.00
- English 098, 15 hours per week $2,295.00
- English 099, 10 hours per week $1,530.00
- English as a Second Language (ESL) EASL 068-089 $2,500 Session – 7 weeks
- Academic Upgrading (excluding EAP) e.g. MATH 099 3 credit fee Regular term – 14 weeks
- University Preparation Program UPRE 099 $1,710
- Student Association (ACSA) and Activity Fee $20.00 Per term
- Lab Fee (per 4 credit lab-science course) $30.00 Per term, if applicable
- Student Refugee Program (SRP) Fee $5.00 Per term
- Application for Admission $200.00
- English or Math Placement Test Rewrite $50.00
- English or Math Placement Test No-Show Fee (applied after 2 no-shows) $50.00
- Application for Transfer Credit (International coursework) $50.00
- Application for Graduation (refundable if credential is not conferred) (from September 1, 2019) $25.00
- Official Transcript $10.00
- 24-hour Rush Fee (for Official Transcript processing) $15.00
- Local Mail to Local Address $5.00
- Express Mail to Local Address $30.00
- Express Mail to International Address $50.00
- Duplicate or replacement Confirmation of Graduation Letter $10.00
- Duplicate or replacement Degree Parchment $25.00