Program Overview

University Program Information

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Program Details

• Baccalauréat en économie et politique: This program is a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Politics, with a total of 90 credits.
  • The program requires a minimum of 33 credits in Political Science and 33 credits in Economics.
  • It does not require prior math courses, but it is highly recommended for students without a background in math to take additional courses.
• Structure du programme: The program consists of several blocks, including:
  • Bloc 71A Connaissances théoriques en économie et politique: This block includes 18 credits of compulsory courses in Economics and Politics.
    • Courses include ECN 1000 (Principes d'économie), ECN 1040 (Introduction ŕ la microéconomie), ECN 1050 (Introduction ŕ la macroéconomie), POL 1000 (Fondements de science politique), POL 1020 (Politique au Québec, au Canada), and POL 1600 (Relations internationales).
  • Bloc 71B Méthodes de recherche en économie et politique: This block includes optional courses in research methods, with a minimum of 3 credits and a maximum of 6 credits.
    • Courses include ECN 1070 (Techniques d'analyse économique 1), ECN 1075 (Techniques d'analyse économique 2), and POL 1100 (Méthodes de recherche en politique).
  • Bloc 71C Méthodes de recherche quantitative 1: This block includes optional courses in quantitative research methods, with a minimum of 3 credits and a maximum of 6 credits.
    • Courses include ECN 1260 (Économétrie 1) and POL 1803 (Introduction ŕ l'analyse quantitative).
  • Bloc 71D Méthodes de recherche quantitative 2: This block includes optional courses in advanced quantitative research methods, with a minimum of 3 credits and a maximum of 6 credits.
    • Courses include ECN 2160 (Économétrie 2) and POL 2809 (Méthodes quantitatives d'analyse).
  • Bloc 71E Cours d'intégration: This block includes compulsory courses in integration, with 9 credits.
    • Courses include ECN 2311 (Problčmes économiques contemporains), EPL 1000 (Approches et outils en économie politique), and EPL 3900 (Séminaire d'économie politique).
  • Bloc 71F Expérience pratique: This block includes optional courses in practical experience, with a maximum of 6 credits.
    • Courses include ECN 2995 (Stage), ECN 3995 (Stage), POL 3240 (Stage), POL 3241 (Stage), and POL 3904 (Travaux pratiques).
  • Bloc 71G Langues: This block includes optional language courses, with a maximum of 6 credits.
  • Bloc 71H Économie 1: This block includes optional courses in Economics, with a minimum of 9 credits and a maximum of 12 credits.
    • Courses include ECN 1350 (Histoire économique du monde occidental), ECN 1700 (Économie et mondialisation), ECN 1800 (Économies nord-américaines), ECN 1967 (Économie de l'Europe), and ECN 1971 (Économie de l'Amérique latine).
  • Bloc 71I Économie 2: This block includes optional courses in advanced Economics, with a minimum of 12 credits and a maximum of 18 credits.
    • Courses include ECN 2015 (Comportements stratégiques), ECN 2040 (Théorie microéconomique 1), ECN 2045 (Théorie microéconomique 2), ECN 2050 (Théorie macroéconomique 1), and ECN 2055 (Théorie macroéconomique 2).
  • Bloc 71J Politique: This block includes optional courses in Politics, with a minimum of 24 credits and a maximum of 30 credits.
    • Courses include POL 1008 (Forces et comportements politiques), POL 1009 (Politique comparée), POL 1200 (Pensée politique), POL 1330 (Administration et politiques publiques), and POL 2005 (Les élections).
  • Bloc 71Z: This block includes optional courses with a maximum of 3 credits.

Admission Criteria

• The admission criteria for the program include a minimum GPA and completion of prerequisite courses.
• International students must also meet language proficiency requirements.

Tuition Fees

• The tuition fees for the program vary depending on the student's residency status and the number of credits taken.

Research Areas

• The program offers research opportunities in various areas, including Economics, Politics, and International Relations.
• Students can work with faculty members on research projects and participate in research seminars and conferences.

Career Opportunities

• Graduates of the program can pursue careers in government, international organizations, non-profit organizations, and private sector companies.
• They can work in areas such as policy analysis, economic development, international trade, and political consulting.