Students pursuing a B.Sc. with a major in economics will normally take the following courses in first year:
| Semester I | Semester II |
| Computer Science 1700 | Appropriate second-year course or Computer Science 1700 or Science elective |
| Economics 2010 | Economics 2020 |
| Mathematics 1000 (1090)* | Mathematics 1001 (1000)* |
| English 1080 | English 1101, 1102, 1103 or 1110 |
| Elective | Elective |
*Students completing Mathematics 1090/1000 will be required to complete Mathematics 1001 as well.
Note: A co-operative program is available to majors in economics. For more information, please see economics in the Course Descriptions section of the Guide to First Year.