Certificate in Economic Data Analytics - ERCER1450

The Certificate in Economic Data Analytics teaches students practical skills to collect, manage, and analyze data for evidence-based decision-making in economics and related fields. Students gain hands-on experience by working with real-world datasets, applying programming, econometrics, and economic analysis to build and evaluate empirical models, and communicate findings effectively to academic and professional audiences. This certificate complements studies across various disciplines, and prepares students for roles in policy analysis, business analytics, and graduate study.

Limited Enrolment – Enrolment in the Certificate is limited to students who are:

  • In good academic standing with a minimum CGPA of 1.50; and
  • Enrolled in any program(s) of study.

3.0 credits are required.

  1. CSC108H5 or MGT201H5
  2. ECO225H5
  3. ECO372H5 or ECO375H5
  4. 0.5 credit from the courses in requirement 3 or ECO310H5 or ECO324H5 or ECO333H5 or ECO343H5 or ECO344H5 or ECO381H5 or ECO383H5 or ECO411H5 or ECO420Y5 or ECO433H5 or ECO456H5 or ECO466H5 or ECO475H5.
  5. 1.0 credit from the courses in requirement 4 or CSC311H5 or CSC413H5 or GGR376H5 or MGT301H5 or MGT373H5 or STA314H5 or STA315H5 or STA457H5.
  • Additional courses may be required to fulfill prerequisites.
  • Alternate courses may be considered with approval of the Department. Students must receive permission from the Academic Advisor prior to course enrolment.
  • CSC110Y5 can be used as an alternate to CSC108H5.
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