Economics is a discipline that provides students with a tool kit capable of being applied in a wide range of real world circumstances. The insight that it offers about the causes and consequences of economic programs will place you in an advantageous position regardless of the career you choose. The DHS Program allows you to upgrade your three-year degree to the level of an honors degree by taking one additional year of study at the honors level. Graduation awards are given in the form of the SF Glass Gold Medal for the top graduating student in the Honors Economics Program and the UWO Medal for the top graduating student in each of the combined honors programs. 400E. Thanks to the Social Science Levy, the Department is able to award essay prizes in both the general and honors programs.
Students find exchanges very rewarding both personally and academically.
Participants pay UWO tuition and are responsible for living expenses, textbooks, meals, etc. while abroad. If you wish more details about exchanges, see the Economics Undergraduate Coordinator in Social Science Room 4075 or the International Exchange Programs Coordinator in the Stevenson-Lawson Building Room 60 or on their website .