The objectives are: (1) To provide students with a foundation in microeconomic analysis and; (2) To demonstrate how this foundation can be applied to design, predict the effects of and evaluate public policies.
Students will be equipped to understand the main issues on a range of policy topics such as taxation, social insurance, welfare and income support programs.
For students in the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering: CHE249H1/ CHE374H1/ CME368H1/ ECE472H1/ MIE258H1/ MIE358H1Faculty of Arts and Science pre-requisite requirements do not apply to the students in the Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering who choose to take this course.
