Courses

To browse course offerings in past semesters, please visit: SFU Course Outlines

To see what an economics program will teach you, take a look at the Educational Goals for some of the core economics courses.

Summer 2023

ECON 103 - Principles of Microeconomics

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 103 D100 Gordon Myers
Mo 12:30 PM – 2:20 PM
We 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM
SSCC 9001, Burnaby
SSCC 9001, Burnaby
ECON 103 D900 Hung Truong
We, Fr 10:30 AM – 12:20 PM
SRYC 3090, Surrey

ECON 105 - Principles of Macroeconomics

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 105 D100 Martin Santamaria
Mo 2:30 PM – 5:20 PM
SSCB 9201, Burnaby

ECON 201 - Microeconomic Theory I: Competitive Behavior

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 201 D100 Gulriz Barkin
Mo 8:30 AM – 10:20 AM
We 8:30 AM – 9:20 AM
RCB IMAGTH, Burnaby
WMC 3520, Burnaby

ECON 220W - Communication in Economics

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 220W D100 Thomas Vigie
Angelina Van Dyke
Mo, We 2:30 PM – 3:20 PM
WMC 2503, Burnaby
ECON 220W D200 Thomas Vigie
Angelina Van Dyke
Mo, We 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM
AQ 5016, Burnaby

ECON 260 - Environmental Economics

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 260 D100 Kevin Wainwright
Tu 12:30 PM – 2:20 PM
SSCB 9200, Burnaby

ECON 302 - Microeconomic Theory II: Strategic Behavior

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 302 D100 Gulriz Barkin
Mo 12:30 PM – 2:20 PM
We 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM
SSCK 9500, Burnaby
AQ 3182, Burnaby

ECON 305 - Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 305 D100 Marieh Azizirad
Tu 2:30 PM – 5:20 PM
EDB 7618, Burnaby

ECON 310 - Money and Banking

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 310 D100 Dave Cox
Tu 12:30 PM – 2:20 PM
BLU 9660, Burnaby

ECON 333 - Statistical Analysis of Economic Data

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 333 D100 Thomas Vigie
Th 11:30 AM – 2:20 PM
WMC 3520, Burnaby

ECON 342 - International Trade

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 342 D100 Nicolas Schmitt
Mo 10:30 AM – 12:20 PM
BLU 9660, Burnaby

ECON 345 - International Finance

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 345 D100 Dave Cox
Mo 2:30 PM – 4:20 PM
SSCK 9500, Burnaby

ECON 355W - Economic Development

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 355W D100 Martin Santamaria
Tu 8:30 AM – 11:20 AM
WMC 3520, Burnaby

ECON 381 - Labor Economics

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 381 D100 Jane Friesen
Fr 12:30 PM – 2:20 PM
AQ 3182, Burnaby

ECON 383 - Selected Topics in Economics (Environmental Economics)

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 383 D100 Gulriz Barkin
We 2:30 PM – 5:20 PM
SSCB 9200, Burnaby

ECON 398 - Directed Studies

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 398 D100 Krishna Pendakur
TBA
Location: TBA

ECON 410 - Seminar in Monetary Theory

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 410 D100 Dave Cox
Mo 10:30 AM – 12:20 PM
We 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM
WMC 1691, Burnaby
WMC 1691, Burnaby

ECON 443 - Seminar in International Trade

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 443 D100 Nicolas Schmitt
Fr 2:30 PM – 5:20 PM
WMC 3611, Burnaby

ECON 460 - Seminar in Environmental Economics

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 460 D100 Kevin Wainwright
Th 2:30 PM – 5:20 PM
WMC 2220, Burnaby
ECON 460 D200 Gulriz Barkin
Tu 2:30 PM – 5:20 PM
BLU 10021, Burnaby

ECON 480 - Seminar in the Economics of Labor Market Policy

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 480 D100 Jane Friesen
Th 11:30 AM – 2:20 PM
WMC 3251, Burnaby

ECON 483 - Selected Topics in Economics (Economic Applications of Machine Learning)

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 483 D100 Thomas Vigie
Tu 11:30 AM – 2:20 PM
BLU 9655, Burnaby

FALL 2023

ECON 103 - Principles of Microeconomics

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 103 D100 Douglas Allen
Mo 10:30 AM – 12:20 PM
We 10:30 AM – 11:20 AM
SSCB 9200, Burnaby
SSCB 9200, Burnaby
ECON 103 D900 Joshua Boitnott
We, Fr 10:30 AM – 12:20 PM
SRYC 2740, Surrey

ECON 104 - Economics and Government

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 104 D100 Krishna Pendakur
We 2:30 PM – 5:20 PM
AQ 3150, Burnaby

ECON 105 - Principles of Macroeconomics

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 105 D100 John Knowles
Tu 12:30 PM – 2:20 PM
Fr 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM
AQ 3181, Burnaby
EDB 7618, Burnaby
ECON 105 D200 Martin Santamaria
Th 2:30 PM – 5:20 PM
RCB IMAGTH, Burnaby
ECON 105 D900 Joshua Boitnott
We, Fr 2:30 PM – 4:20 PM
SRYE 2016, Surrey

ECON 113 - Introduction to Microeconomics

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 113 D100 Pierre Mouganie
Th 12:30 PM – 2:20 PM
AQ 3003, Burnaby

ECON 115 - Introduction to Macroeconomics

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 115 D100 Martin Santamaria
Tu 2:30 PM – 4:20 PM
AQ 3149, Burnaby

ECON 201 - Microeconomic Theory I: Competitive Behavior

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 201 D100 Christoph Luelfesmann
We 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM
Fr 10:30 AM – 12:20 PM
SSCB 9201, Burnaby
AQ 3182, Burnaby

ECON 220W - Communication in Economics

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 220W D100 Douglas Allen
Tu, Th 9:30 AM – 10:20 AM
WMC 3220, Burnaby
ECON 220W D200 Gulriz Barkin
Mo, We 8:30 AM – 9:20 AM
WMC 3220, Burnaby
ECON 220W D300 Douglas Allen
Tu, Th 8:30 AM – 9:20 AM
WMC 3220, Burnaby
ECON 220W D400 Gulriz Barkin
Mo, We 2:30 PM – 3:20 PM
WMC 3220, Burnaby

ECON 222 - Introduction to Game Theory

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 222 D100 Shih En Lu
Tu 10:30 AM – 12:20 PM
AQ 3150, Burnaby

ECON 280 - Introduction to Labor Economics

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 280 D100 Jane Friesen
Th 10:30 AM – 12:20 PM
RCB 8100, Burnaby

ECON 291 - Macroeconomic Policy

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 291 D100 Joshua Boitnott
Tu 12:30 PM – 2:20 PM
AQ 3150, Burnaby

ECON 302 - Microeconomic Theory II: Strategic Behavior

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 302 D100 Shih En Lu
Tu 1:30 PM – 2:20 PM
Fr 1:30 PM – 3:20 PM
WMC 3260, Burnaby
WMC 3260, Burnaby

ECON 305 - Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 305 D100 Luba Petersen
Mo 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM
Th 12:30 PM – 2:20 PM
SSCK 9500, Burnaby
EDB 7618, Burnaby

ECON 310 - Money and Banking

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 310 D100 John Knowles
Fr 8:30 AM – 10:20 AM
SSCB 9201, Burnaby

ECON 333 - Statistical Analysis of Economic Data

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 333 D100 Dongwoo Kim
We 1:30 PM – 2:20 PM
Fr 12:30 PM – 2:20 PM
SWH 10041, Burnaby
SWH 10041, Burnaby

ECON 334 - Data Visualization and Economic Analysis

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 334 D100 Kevin Schnepel
Tu 12:30 PM – 2:20 PM
SWH 10041, Burnaby

ECON 345 - International Finance

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 345 D100 Kenneth Kasa
Mo 2:30 PM – 4:20 PM
BLU 9660, Burnaby

ECON 355W - Economic Development

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 355W D100 Martin Santamaria
We 2:30 PM – 5:20 PM
SSCB 9201, Burnaby

ECON 381 - Labor Economics

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 381 D100 Jane Friesen
Fr 2:30 PM – 4:20 PM
WMC 3520, Burnaby

ECON 402 - Advanced Microeconomic Theory

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 402 D100 Anke Kessler
Tu 10:30 AM – 12:20 PM
Th 11:30 AM – 12:20 PM
AQ 2120, Burnaby
AQ 5026, Burnaby

ECON 425 - Industrial Organization: Imperfect Competition

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 425 D100 Christoph Luelfesmann
We 2:30 PM – 5:20 PM
RCB 6125, Burnaby

ECON 435 - Econometric Methods

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 435 D100 Dongwoo Kim
We 9:30 AM – 12:20 PM
RCB 8104, Burnaby

ECON 453 - Seminar in the Economics of Education

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 453 D100 Pierre Mouganie
Fr 9:30 AM – 12:20 PM
TASC2 7201, Burnaby

ECON 460 - Seminar in Environmental Economics

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 460 D100 Kevin Wainwright
Th 11:30 AM – 2:20 PM
BLU 10921, Burnaby

ECON 480 - Seminar in the Economics of Labor Market Policy

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 480 D100 Simon Woodcock
Tu 12:30 PM – 2:20 PM
Fr 12:30 PM – 1:20 PM
SWH 10061, Burnaby
WMC 3510, Burnaby

ECON 484 - Selected Topics in Economics (Economic Growth)

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 484 D100 Joshua Boitnott
Th 2:30 PM – 5:20 PM
AQ 5046, Burnaby

ECON 494 - Honours Research Proposal

Section Instructor Day/Time Location
ECON 494 D100 Fernando Aragon Sanchez
Mo 9:30 AM – 12:20 PM
AQ 5026, Burnaby