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Subject: Administered by the Departments of Economics, Philosophy, and Political Studies.
Plan: Consists of 42.00 core and option units in one Sub-Plan, plus 21.00 units in each of the other two disciplines, as described below.
Plan Code: PPEC-S [----]-O (where [----] is a PPEC Sub-Plan)
Program: The Plan, with sufficient electives to a minimum of 120.00 units, will lead to a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) Degree.
1. Sub-Plans
A. Economics (ECPP-O) (84.00 Units)
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| i. Core | ||
| a. Complete 6.00 units from the following: | 6.00 | |
| Principles of Economics | ||
| or | ||
| Introductory Microeconomics and Introductory Macroeconomics | ||
| b. Complete the following: | ||
| PPEC 200 | Introduction to the Study of Politics, Philosophy, and Economics | 3.00 |
| c. Complete the following: | ||
| ECON 212 | Microeconomic Theory I | 3.00 |
| ECON 222 | Macroeconomic Theory I | 3.00 |
| ECON 250 | Introduction to Statistics | 3.00 |
| ECON 255 | Introduction to Mathematical Economics | 3.00 |
| d. Complete the following: | ||
| PPEC 300 | Topics in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics | 3.00 |
| e. Complete 3.00 units from the following: | 3.00 | |
| Microeconomic Theory II | ||
| Macroeconomic Theory II | ||
| Introductory Econometrics | ||
| f. Complete the following: | ||
| PPEC 400 | Research Seminar in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics | 3.00 |
| g. Complete 6.00 units from the following: | 6.00 | |
| Differential and Integral Calculus | ||
| or | ||
| Differential and Integral Calculus | ||
| or | ||
| Differential and Integral Calculus I and Differential and Integral Calculus II | ||
| or | ||
| Differential and Integral Calculus | ||
| or | ||
| Differential and Integral Calculus I and Differential and Integral Calculus II | ||
| ii. Option | ||
| a. Complete 6.00 units from the following: | 6.00 | |
ECON at the 300-level or above | ||
| iii. Philosophy | ||
| a. Complete 6.00 units from the following: | 6.00 | |
PHIL at the 100-level | ||
| b. Complete 15.00 units from the following: | 15.00 | |
PHIL at the 200-level or above | ||
| iv. Politics | ||
| a. Complete the following: | ||
| POLS 111 & POLS 112 | Power and Politics and Enduring Political Debates | 6.00 |
| b. Complete the following: | ||
| POLS 250 & POLS 350 | Political Theory: Foundations and Political Theory: History | 6.00 |
| c. Complete 9.00 units from the following: | 9.00 | |
POLS at the 200-level or above | ||
| Total Units | 84.00 | |
B. Philosophy (PHPE-O) (84.00 Units)
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| i. Core | ||
| a. Complete 6.00 units from the following: | 6.00 | |
PHIL at the 100-level | ||
| b. Complete the following: | ||
| PPEC 200 | Introduction to the Study of Politics, Philosophy, and Economics | 3.00 |
| c. Complete 6.00 units from the following: | 6.00 | |
| Epistemology and Metaphysics | ||
| or | ||
| Metaphysics and Epistemology | ||
| d. Complete 6.00 units from the following: | 6.00 | |
| History of Moral Philosophy and History of Political Philosophy | ||
| or | ||
| Ethics | ||
| e. Complete 3.00 units from the following: | 3.00 | |
| Introduction to Logic | ||
| Introduction to Probability and Inductive Logic | ||
| f. Complete the following: | ||
| PPEC 300 | Topics in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics | 3.00 |
| g. Complete the following: | ||
| PPEC 400 | Research Seminar in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics | 3.00 |
| ii. Option | ||
| a. Complete 6.00 units from the following: | 6.00 | |
PHIL at the 400-level | ||
| b. Complete 3.00 units from the following: | 3.00 | |
PHIL at the 300-level or above | ||
| c. Complete 3.00 units from the following: | 3.00 | |
PHIL at the 200-level or above | ||
| iii. Economics | ||
| a. Complete 6.00 units from the following: | 6.00 | |
| Principles of Economics | ||
| or | ||
| Introductory Microeconomics and Introductory Macroeconomics | ||
| b. Complete 15.00 units from the following: | 15.00 | |
ECON at the 200-level or above | ||
| iv. Politics | ||
| a. Complete the following: | ||
| POLS 111 & POLS 112 | Power and Politics and Enduring Political Debates | 6.00 |
| b. Complete the following: | ||
| POLS 250 & POLS 350 | Political Theory: Foundations and Political Theory: History | 6.00 |
| b. Complete 9.00 units from the following: | 9.00 | |
POLS at the 200-level or above | ||
| Total Units | 84.00 | |
C. Politics (POPE-O) (84.00 Units)
| Code | Title | Units |
|---|---|---|
| i. Core | ||
| a. Complete the following: | ||
| POLS 111 & POLS 112 | Power and Politics and Enduring Political Debates | 6.00 |
| b. Complete the following: | ||
| POLS 250 | Political Theory: Foundations | 3.00 |
| c. Complete the following: | ||
| POLS 284 | Introduction to Political Research (formerly POLS 384/3.00) | 3.00 |
| d. Complete the following: | ||
| POLS 285 | Introduction to Statistics (formerly POLS 385/3.00) | 3.00 |
| e. Complete the following: | ||
| PPEC 200 | Introduction to the Study of Politics, Philosophy, and Economics | 3.00 |
| f. Complete the following: | ||
| PPEC 300 | Topics in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics | 3.00 |
| g. Complete the following: | ||
| POLS 350 | Political Theory: History | 3.00 |
| h. Complete the following: | ||
| PPEC 400 | Research Seminar in Politics, Philosophy, and Economics | 3.00 |
| ii. Option | ||
| a. Complete 3.00 units from the following: | 3.00 | |
POLS at the 400-level or above | ||
| b. Complete 3.00 units from the following: | 3.00 | |
POLS at the 300-level or above | ||
| c. Complete 9.00 units from the following: | 9.00 | |
POLS at the 200-level or above | ||
| iii. Economics | ||
| a. Complete 6.00 units from the following: | 6.00 | |
| or | ||
| Introductory Microeconomics and Introductory Macroeconomics | ||
| b. Complete 15.00 units from the following: | 15.00 | |
ECON at the 200-level or above | ||
| iv. Philosophy | ||
| a. Complete 6.00 units from the following: | 6.00 | |
PHIL at the 100-level | ||
| b. Complete 15.00 units from the following: | 15.00 | |
PHIL at the 200-level or above | ||
| Total Units | 84.00 | |
2. Notes
A. ECON courses at the 200-level or above may require MATH 126/6.0 or (MATH 127/3.0 and MATH 128/3.0) or MATH 120/6.0 or MATH 121/6.0 or (MATH 123/3.0 and MATH 124/3.0).
B. POLS courses at the 300-level require: (Level 3 or above and 6.00 units of POLS at the 200-level or above and a minimum GPA of 2.00 on all units in POLS) or permission of the Department.
C. Completion of at least two courses from: PHIL 242/3.0, PHIL 243/3.0, PHIL 251/3.0, and PHIL 252/3.0 is highly recommended for students who are pursuing the Economics (ECPP-O) or Politics (POPE-O) Sub-Plan of the PPEC Specialization.
D. This Plan may not be combined with an Economics Minor (ECON-Y), a Philosophy Minor (PHIL-Y), or a Political Studies Minor (POLS-Y). Please refer to Academic Program Regulation 3 for further information.
E. A maximum of 6.00 units from courses offered by other Faculties and Schools may be counted toward the program and/or Plan requirements. This includes courses in BMED, COMM, GLPH, HSCI, LAW, NURS, and courses offered by Smith Engineering.