Economics
Economics at Huron is about much more than numbers and finances – it’s essential to our understanding of complex contemporary issues. We broaden the discipline to help students understand historical trends, interpret today’s headlines and make predictions for coming decades.
Learn how and why things work the way they do, so you can influence positive change in resource management and the wealth of local and global communities.
Alumni Stories
Learn where the study of human material wealth and its interplay with social, political and cultural influencers has taken our Huron grads.
If you want to emulate their success in economics, Huron can help you get there. Our professors look forward to supporting you to join our alumni's esteemed network and contributing to our globally-focused legacy.
Economics Professors
Our Economics specialize in a diverse array of topics that will encourage students to develop a thorough understanding of concepts and tools, related to the field of economics, that position them for success throughout their chosen career path. Learn about the people who will form your support network and guide you along the way toward becoming a Leader with Heart who understands how the world works - and the ways in which economics defines our relationships between one another, our culture, society and so much more.
Economics Department
Tenure-stream
- Dr. Ozden Sungur, Chair and Assistant Professor, 519.438.7224 ext. 257, Rm A215, osungur@uwo.ca
- Dr. Mahdiyeh Entezarkheir, Associate Professor, 519.438.7224 ext. 217, Rm V122, menteza@uwo.ca
- Dr. Samira Hasanzadeh, Assistant Professor, 519.438.7224 ext 246, Rm V124, shasanz@uwo.ca
- Dr. Michael Kottelenberg, Associate Professor, 519.438.7224 ext. 603, Rm V132, mkottele@uwo.ca
Program Sessional and Per Course Instructors
- Minku Kang, Lecturer, 519.438.7224 ext.231, mkang9@uwo.ca
- Desmond McKeon, Lecturer, 519.438.7224 ext. 297, Rm A8, dmckeon@uwo.ca
- Meghdad Rahimian, Lecturer, 519.438.7224 ext. 231, mrahim4@uwo.ca
- Dr. Glen Stirling, Assistant Professor, 519.438.7224 ext. 231, stirling@uwo.ca
- Deanna Walker, Assistant Professor, 519.438.7224 ext. 231, dwalke44@uwo.ca
Professors Emeriti
- Dr. Patricia (Trish) Fulton
- Dr. Brendan Murphy, murphy2@uwo.ca
- Dr. David Williamson, dwilliam@huron.uwo.ca
- Dr. Dianqing (Daniel) Xu
Economics
Students enrolled in MOS will complete a foundational first-year of study that includes Business, Economics, and Mathematics prior to choosing the specific MOS module they wish to pursue.
Course | Instructor | Course Outline |
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ECO 1021A - PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS | Kottelenberg | 550 Course Outline |
ECO 1021A - PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS | Kottelenberg | 551 Course Outline |
ECO 1021A - PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS | Stirling | 552 Course Outline |
ECO 1021A - PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS | Stirling | 553 Course Outline |
ECO 1021A - PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS | Kottelenberg | 554 Course Outline |
ECO 1021B - PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS | Kottelenberg | 550 Course Outline |
ECO 1022A - PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS | Hasanzadeh | 550 Course Outline |
ECO 1022B - PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS | McKeon | 550 Course Outline |
ECO 1022B - PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS | Hasanzadeh | 551 Course Outline |
ECO 1022B - PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS | Walker | 552 Course Outline |
ECO 1022B - PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS | Walker | 553 Course Outline |
ECO 1022B - PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS | Walker | 554 Course Outline |
Course | Instructor | Course Outline |
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ECO 2121A - THE FIRM AND FINANCIAL MARKETS | McKeon | 550 Course Outline |
ECO 2154B - MONEY | McKeon | 550 Course Outline |
ECO 2179B - SPECIAL TOPICS - INTRODUCTION TO GAME THEORY | Kottelenberg | 550 Course Outline |
ECO 2210A - MATHEMATICAL ECONOMICS I | Stirling | 550 Course Outline |
ECO 2220A - INTERMEDIATE MACRO I | McKeon | 550 Course Outline |
ECO 2220A - INTERMEDIATE MACRO I | McKeon | 551 Course Outline |
ECO 2220A - INTERMEDIATE MACRO I | Rahimian | 552 Course Outline |
ECO 2221B - INTERMEDIATE MACRO II | McKeon | 550 Course Outline |
ECO 2221B - INTERMEDIATE MACRO II | Rahimian | 551 Course Outline |
ECO 2222A - ECONOMETRICS I | Stirling | 550 Course Outline |
ECO 2222A - ECONOMETRICS I | Stirling | 551 Course Outline |
ECO 2223B - ECONOMETRICS II | Stirling | 550 Course Outline |
ECO 2223B - ECONOMETRICS II | Stirling | 551 Course Outline |
ECO 2260A - INTERMEDIATE MICRO I | Kang | 550 Course Outline |
ECO 2260A - INTERMEDIATE MICRO I | Kottelenberg | 551 Course Outline |
ECO 2260A - INTERMEDIATE MICRO I | Kang | 552 Course Outline |
ECO 2261B - INTERMEDIATE MICRO II | Kang | 550 Course Outline |
ECO 2261B - INTERMEDIATE MICRO II | Kang | 551 Course Outline |
Course | Instructor | Course Outline |
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ECO 3313E - RESEARCH METHODS | Sungur | 550 Course Outline |
ECO 3320A - ADVANCED MACRO I | McKeon | 550 Course Outline |
ECO 3346B - FINANCIAL MARKETS | McKeon | 550 Course Outline |
ECO 3357B - INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS | Entezarkheir | 550 Course Outline |
ECO 3370A - INTERNATIONAL FINANCE | McKeon | 550 Course Outline |
ECO 3371B - MONETARY ECONOMICS | Hasanzadeh | 550 Course Outline |
ECO 3381B - ADVANCED MICROECONOMICS | Stirling | 550 Course Outline |
ECO 3393B - SPECIAL TOPICS - ECONOMIC GROWTH AND TECHNOLOGICAL CHANGE | Hasanzadeh | 550 Course Outline |
Course | Instructor | Course Outline |
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ECO 4490F - SPECIAL TOPICS - ADVANCED MACROECONOMICS | Sungur | 550 Course Outline |
ECO 4491G - SPECIAL TOPICS - ECONOMICS OF INNOVATION & INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY | Entezarkheir | 550 Course Outline |
COURSE | NAME | INSTRUCTOR | COURSE OUTLINE |
ECO 2220A 550 | Intermediate Macro I | Rahimian | View Course Outline |
ECO 2221B 550 | Intermediate Macro II | Rahimian | VIew Course Outline |
ECO 2260A 550 | Intermediate Micro I | Kang | View Course Outline |
ECO 2261A 550 | Intermediate Micro II | Kang | View Course Outline |
Course | Instructor | Course Outline | |
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ECO 1021A Principles of Microeconomics | 550 | Kottelenberg | Course Outline |
ECO 1021A Principles of Microeconomics | 551 | Kottelenberg | Course Outline |
ECO 1021A Principles of Microeconomics | 552 | Stirling | Course Outline |
ECO 1021A Principles of Microeconomics | 553 | Stirling | Course Outline |
ECO 1021B Principles of Microeconomics | 550 | Kottelenberg | Course Outline |
ECO 1022A Principles of Macroeconomics | 550 | Hasanzadeh | Course Outline |
ECO 1022B Principles of Macroeconomics | 550 | McKeon | Course Outline |
ECO 1022B Principles of Macroeconomics | 551 | Hasanzadeh | Course Outline |
ECO 1022B Principles of Macroeconomics | 552 | Walker | Course Outline |
ECO 1022B Principles of Macroeconomics | 553 | Walker | Course Outline |
Course | Instructor | Course Outline | |
ECO 2121A The Firm and Financial Markets | 550 | McKeon | Course Outline |
ECO 2154B Money | 550 | Hasanzadeh | Course Outline |
ECO 2163B International Trade | 550 | Stirling | Course Outline |
ECO 2210A Principles of Mathematical Economics I | 550 | Walker | Course Outline |
ECO 2220A Intermediate Macroeconomics I | 550 | McKeon | Course Outline |
ECO 2220A Intermediate Macroeconomics I | 551 | McKeon | Course Outline |
ECO 2221B Intermediate Macroeconomics II | 550 | McKeon | Course Outline |
ECO 2222A Intermediate Econometrics I | 550 | Entezarkheir | Course Outline |
ECO 2223B Intermediate Econometrics II | 550 | Stirling | Course Outline |
ECO 2260A Intermediate Microeconomics I | 550 | Kottelenberg | Course Outline |
ECO 2260A Intermediate Microeconomics I | 551 | Kottelenberg | Course Outline |
ECO 2261B Intermediate Microeconomics II | 550 | Entezarkheir | Course Outline |
Course | Instructor | Course Outline | |
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ECO 3313E Research Methods | 550 | Sungur / Kottelenberg | Course Outline |
ECO 3320A Advanced Macroeconomics I | 550 | McKeon | Course Outline |
ECO 3346B Financial Markets | 550 | McKeon | Course Outline |
ECO 3357A Industrial Economics | 550 | Entezarkheir | Course Outline |
ECO 3371A Monetary Economics | 550 | Hasanzadeh | Course Outline |
ECO 3381B Advanced Microeconomics I | 550 | Entezarkheir | Course Outline |
ECO 3393B Special Topics - Economic Growth and Technological Change | 550 | Hasanzadeh | Course Outline |
Course | Instructor | Course Outline | |
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ECO 4490F Special Topics | 550 | Sungur | Course Outline |
ECO 4491G Special Topics - Intellectual Property | 550 | Entezarkheir | Course Outline |
The 1000-level courses offered in our Economics department provides Leaders with Heart the basic methodology for to analyze and assess the material health and well-being of societies and nations. Economic analysis can offer insights into human behaviours and relationships, and aid in social efforts to use scarce resources in more efficient ways.
Course | Instructor | Course Outline |
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ECO 1021A Principles of Microeconomics (Sec. 550) | Kottelenberg | View course outline |
ECO 1021A Principles of Microeconomics (Sec. 551) | Kottelenberg | View course outline |
ECO 1021A Principles of Microeconomics (Sec. 552) | Walker | View course outline |
ECO 1021B Principles of Microeconomics | Kottelenberg | View course outline |
ECO 1022A Principles of Macroeconomics | McKeon | View course outline |
ECO 1022B Principles of Macroeconomics (Sec. 550) | McKeon | View course outline |
ECO 1022B Principles of Macroeconomics (Sec. 551) | Walker | View course outline |
ECO 1022B Principles of Macroeconomics (Sec. 552) | Walker | View course outline |
Course | Instructor | Course Outline |
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ECO 3313E Research Methods | Entezarkheir | View course outline |
ECO 3320A Advanced Macroeconomics I | McKeon | View course outline |
ECO 3345B Labor Economics II | Kottelenberg | View course outline |
ECO 3357A Industrial Economics | Entezarkheir | View course outline |
ECO 3370B International Finance | McKeon | View course outline |
ECO 3371B Monetary Economics | McKeon | View course outline |
ECO 3381B Advanced Microeconomics I | Stirling | View course outline |
ECO 3393B Special Topics | Walker | View course outline |
Course | Instructor | Course Outline |
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ECO 4491G Special Topics | Entezarkheir | View course outline |
ECO 4492F Special Topics | Kottelenberg | Independent Studies |
Course | Instructor | Course Outline |
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ECO 1021A Principles of Microeconomics (Sec. 550) |
B. Murphy |
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ECO 1021A Principles of Microeconomics (Sec. 551) |
D. Walker |
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ECO 1021A Principles of Microeconomics (Sec. 552) |
D. Walker |
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ECO 1021B Principles of Microeconomics |
B. Murphy |
Course | Instructor | Course Outline |
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ECO 1022A Principles of Macroeconomics |
D. McKeon |
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ECO 1022B Principles of Macroeconomics (Sec. 550) |
D. McKeon |
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ECO 1022B Principles of Macroeconomics (Sec. (551) |
D. McKeon |
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ECO 1022B Principles of Macroeconomics (Sec. 552) |
M.Kottelenberg |
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ECO 2121A The Firm and Financial Markets |
D. McKeon |
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ECO 2163B International Trade |
B. Murphy |
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ECO 2210A Principles of Mathematical Economics I |
G. Stirling |
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ECO 2220A Intermediate Macroeconomics I |
D. McKeon |
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ECO 2221B Intermediate Macroeconomics II |
D. McKeon |
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ECO 2222A Intermediate Econometrics I |
M. Entezarkheir |
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ECO 2223B Intermediate Econometrics II |
B. Murphy |
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ECO 2260A Intermediate Microeconomics I |
B. Murphy |
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ECO 2261B Intermediate Microeconomics II |
M. Entezarkheir |
Course | Instructor | Course Outline |
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ECO 3313E Research Methods |
O. Sungur |
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ECO 3320A Advanced Macroeconomics I |
D. McKeon |
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ECO 3346B Financial Markets |
D. McKeon |
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ECO 3357A Industrial Economics |
M. Entezarkehir |
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ECO 3370B International Finance |
D. McKeon |
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ECO 3381BAdvanced Microeconomics I |
M. Entezarkheir |
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ECO 3393B Special Topics: Introduction to Game Theory |
M. Kottelenberg |
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ECO 4490F Special Topics: Topics in Advanced Macroeconomics |
O. Sungur |
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ECO 4491G Special Topics: The Economics of Intellectual Property |
M. Entezarkheir |
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ECO 4492G Special Topics: Quantitative Methods in Health Economics and in the Economics of Education |
M. Kottelenberg |
Economics Careers
Students who have an interest in careers in business, commerce, finance or government often choose a program of study in Economics. Graduates are well prepared for graduate school and a variety of professions.
- Market analyst
- Foreign exchange trader
- Investment counselling
- Public administration
- Lawyer
- Brokerage firms
- Financial service sector
- Policy analyst
- Portfolio management
Find a Mentor
Key Contacts
Kathy Mazur-Spitzig, BA
8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Monday - Friday