
Acadia University
The Bachelor of Arts in Economics program provides a comprehensive understanding of economic theories, policies, and their real-world applications. Students study microeconomics, macroeconomics, quantitative methods, and economic history to develop strong analytical and problem-solving skills. This program prepares graduates for careers in education, research, policy development, and public service. The program also serves as a solid foundation for advanced studies in economics, public administration, or related fields, equipping students to analyze complex economic issues and provide effective solutions.
Job Title | NOC Code | Salary Range (CAD) | Job Description |
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Economist | 41401 | $65,000 - $120,000 | Analyzes economic data, trends, and policies to provide insights and recommendations for businesses, governments, and organizations. |
Policy Analyst | 41401 | $60,000 - $100,000 | Researches and evaluates economic policies to develop recommendations for improving public programs and economic systems. |
Post-Secondary Teaching and Research Assistant | 41201 | $45,000 - $75,000 | Supports professors with teaching, grading, and economic research tasks, contributing to academic projects and analysis. |
Secondary School Teacher | 41220 | $50,000 - $85,000 | Teaches economics and related subjects to high school students, helping them understand economic principles and applications. |
Economic Policy Researcher and Analyst | 41401 | $60,000 - $110,000 | Conducts research, analyzes economic data, and evaluates policies to inform decision-making for government or private organizations. |