Program Overview

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University Programs

The University of Sherbrooke offers a wide range of programs for students.

Program Categories

• Communication and marketing
• Law and politics
• Environment and earth sciences
• Engineering
• Management and economic sciences
• Letters and languages
• Music and arts
• Aid relationships
• Physical activity sciences
• Health and medical sciences
• Life sciences
• Educational sciences and teaching
• Human sciences
• Computer sciences
• Pure sciences

Program Structure

The university offers programs at different cycles, including:

• 1st cycle
• 2nd cycle
• 3rd cycle and postdoctoral stage
• International mobility

Admission Process

The admission process involves the following steps:

1. Validate your eligibility
2. Choose a program
3. Plan your application
4. Submit your application
5. Track your application The university also considers linguistic requirements, international applications, and provides a guide for the admission process.

Tuition Fees and Financial Aid

The university provides information on:

• Tuition fees for different categories of students (Quebec, Canadian, French, Belgian, and international)
• Additional fees
• Living expenses
• Budgeting tools
• Payment deadlines
• Scholarships and financial aid

Why Choose the University of Sherbrooke

The university offers:

• Guidance for success
• Internships
• Pedagogical methods
• Campus life
• Inclusive environment
• Sustainable development
• Research and excellence

Meeting the University

The university provides opportunities to:

• Settle in Sherbrooke
• Attend information sessions
• Visit the campus
• Meet with advisors

Specific Program: ECN530 - Macroeconomic Analysis II

Presentation

This course is offered by the School of Management and provides an analysis of global economic activity, explaining fluctuations in economic activity and presenting the microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic models.

Objectives

The course aims to:

• Explain short-term and long-term fluctuations in global economic activity
• Explain long-term growth and present the microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic models

Content

The course covers:

• Determinants of supply and demand and equilibrium in an open economy
• The role of money, exchange rates, and trade balance
• Aggregate demand in an open economy, fixed and floating exchange rates
• Growth theory: capital accumulation, technological progress, and endogenous growth
• Microfoundations of macroeconomics; life cycle hypothesis (Modigliani) and permanent income hypothesis (Friedman) for consumption; business investment (Tobin)
• Theory and case studies

Prerequisites

ECN116

Equivalent Courses

ECN226

Programs Offering This Course

• Bachelor's in Business Administration
• Bachelor's in Economics
• Certificate in Economics
• Minor in Economics