Courses and Instructors
The Department of Economics offers a wide range of courses taught by outstanding professors. Instructor evaluation results can be found on IPB's website. Please visit Western's Bookstore website for the appropriate textbook(s).
Fall/Winter/Summer 2024/2025
For more information about honors courses, see here.
Fall 2024
All course outlines are available on OWL for registered students. Previous year syllabi can be found on the menu on the left.
1000 - Level Courses
|
Course Number |
Section(s) |
Name |
Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1021A | 001 | Principles of Microeconomics | Salcedo |
| 1021A | 002 | Principles of Microeconomics | Hossain |
| 1021A | 003 | Principles of Microeconomics | Cho |
| 1021A | 004 | Principles of Microeconomics | Hossain |
| 1021A | 005 | Principles of Microeconomics | Cho |
| 1021A | 650 | Principles of Microeconomics | Rivers, E. |
| 1022A | 001 | Principles of Macroeconomics | Vu |
2000-Level Courses
| Course Number | Section(s) | Name | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2122A | 001 | Econometrics I | Martinez Torres |
| 2122A | 002 | Econometrics I | Martinez Hernandez |
| 2122A | 003 | Econometrics I | Ghaderi |
| 2124A | 001 | Economic Development I | MacDonald |
| 2126F | 001 | Advanced Micro Development | Tarquinio |
| 2128A | 001 | Economics of China | Cho |
| 2129A | 001 | Managerial Economics | Vu |
| 2141A | 001 | Principles of Mathematical Economics I | Xue |
| 2150A | 001 | Intermediate Microeconomic Theory I | Hossain |
| 2150A | 002/005 | Intermediate Microeconomic Theory I | Streufert |
| 2150A | 003 | Intermediate Microeconomic Theory I | Zhu |
| 2152A | 001 | Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory and Policy I | Xiang |
| 2152A | 003 | Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory and Policy I | MacDonald |
| 2154A | 001 | Money | McKeon |
| 2156A | 001 | Economics of Trade Unions and Labour | Vu |
| 2156A | 650 | Economics of Trade Unions and Labour | Walker |
| 2160A | 001 | Public Finance - Revenue | Rivers, E. |
| 2166A | 001 | Economics of Air Transportation | Chung |
| 2167A | 001 | International Economics | Chen |
| 2167A | 650 | International Economics | Khan, A. |
| 2181A | 001 | Foundations of Financial Economics | McKeon |
| 2182A | 001 | Economics of Sports | Cho |
| 2191A | 001 | Risk and Financial Institutions | McKeon |
Honors Courses
| Course Number | Section(s) | Name | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2200F | 001 | Introduction to Politics, Philosophy, and Economics | Salcedo |
| 2220A | 001/002 | Intermediate Macroeconomics I | Robinson |
| 2222A | 001 | Intermediate Econometrics I | Ursenbach |
| 2222A | 002 | Intermediate Econometrics I | Sullivan |
| 2260A | 001/002 | Intermediate Microeconomics I | Zheng |
| 2288F | 001 | Economic Policy I | Chung |
| 3320A | 001 | Advanced Macroeconomics I | Cociuba |
| 3324F | 001 | Economic Development I | Tarquinio |
| 3329A | 001 | Public Finance - Taxation | Martinez Torres |
| 3332A | 001 | Financial Economics | Carew |
| 3352A | 001 | International Trade | Kutu |
| 3366A | 001 | Economics and Law I | Chung |
| 3388A | 001 | Applied Econometrics I | Salcedo |
| 4100E | 001 | Seminar in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics | Salcedo |
| 4400E | 001 | Senior Research Seminar in Economics | Rivers, D. (team taught) |
Winter 2025
All course outlines are available on OWL to registered students.
(Winter Office Hours)
1000-Level Courses
| Course Number | Section(s) | Name | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1021B | 001 | Principles of Microeconomics | Hossain |
| 1022B | 001 | Principles of Macroeconomics | Khan, S. |
| 1022B | 002/004 | Principles of Macroeconomics | Vu |
| 1022B | 003 | Principles of Macroeconomics | Hossain |
| 1022B | 650 | Principles of Macroeconomics | E.Rivers |
2000-Level Courses
| Course Number | Section(s) | Name | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2123B | 002/003 | Econometrics II | McGee |
| 2150B | 001 | Intermediate Microeconomic Theory I | Streufert |
| 2150B | 002 | Intermediate Microeconomic Theory I | Khan, A. |
| 2151B | 001/002 | Intermediate Microeconomic Theory II | Cho |
| 2152B | 001 | Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory and Policy I | Cho |
| 2152B | 002 | Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory and Policy I | Khan, S. |
| 2152B | 003 | Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory and Policy I | Wang, X. |
| 2153B | 001 | Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory and Policy II | Khan, S. |
| 2155B | 001 | Labour Economics | Sauve |
| 2156B | 001 | Economics of Trade Unions and Labour | Vu |
| 2157G | 650 | Urban Economics | Rivers, E. |
| 2159B | 001 | Public Finance - Expenditure | Cho |
| 2162B | 001 | Comparative International Business | Zhang, K. |
| 2166B | 001 | Economics of Air Transportation | Chung |
| 2167B | 001 | International Economics | Khan, A. |
| 2169G | 001 | Economics of Health Care | Hossain |
| 2176B | 001 | Economic Analysis of Law: Property Rights and Contracts | Chung |
| 2181B | 001 | Foundations of Financial Economics | Khatri |
Honors Courses
| Course Number | Section(s) | Name | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2221B | 001/002 | Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory II | Ocampo Diaz |
| 2223B | 001/002 | Econometrics II | Allen |
| 2261B | 001/002 | Intermediate Microeconomics II | Salcedo |
| 3331B | 001 | Advanced Monetary Policy | Williamson |
| 3333B | 001 | Economics of Derivatives | Carew |
| 3344B | 001 | Labor Economics I | Bowlus |
| 3353B | 001 | International Finance | Hatchondo |
| 3362B | 001 | Emperical Industrial Organization | Chaves |
| 3364G | 001 | Industrial Organization I | Chung |
| 3382B | 001 | Advanced Microeconomic Theory I | Streufert |
Summer Courses 2025
NOTE: This schedule is subject to change. Continue to monitor the Office of the Registrar website and Western's Academic Calendar for updates.
All course outlines are available on Owl to registered students.
| Course Number | Section | Name | Instructor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1021A (OL) | 650 | Principles of Microeconomics | Cho |
| 1022B (OL) | 650 | Principles of Macroeconomics | Cho |
