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The Bachelor of Arts in Economics and Financial Management (Co-op) at Wilfrid Laurier University offers an interdisciplinary education that combines economic theory with financial management practices. Students gain insights into economic policies, financial systems, and management strategies, preparing them for diverse roles in finance and business. The program includes a co-op component, allowing students to apply their knowledge in real-world settings through three four-month work terms, enhancing their practical experience and employability.

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Financial Auditors and Accountants

11100$55,000 - $95,000Examine financial records, ensure compliance with regulations, and provide financial advice to organizations.

Financial and Investment Analysts

11101$60,000 - $100,000Analyze financial data, market trends, and investment opportunities to provide recommendations for businesses and individuals.

Economists

41401$65,000 - $105,000Conduct research, analyze economic data, and develop models to understand economic phenomena and inform policy decisions.

Tax Examiners and Collectors

12200$50,000 - $85,000Review tax returns, conduct audits, and ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations.

Budget Officers

13100$55,000 - $90,000Prepare budget reports, monitor expenditures, and assist in financial planning for organizations.