Department of Economics

Economics is the science describing the production and distribution of wealth. The undergraduate Economics program provides students with the theoretical and empirical tools to comprehend, assess and analyze the many pressing issues and problems of society in an economic context. Areas of study include basic and advanced economic theory, public policy, labour and regional development, as well as the quantitative and historical aspects of economics.


USask grad advocates for representation, anti-racism, and systemic change 

Dolapo Fadare (BA'20) is just getting started in her journey to create an equitable and just future

USask alumna named Consul General of Canada 

Rachel McCormick (BA’97), who is now based in Dallas, Texas, previously served as head of the Energy and Environment Section at the Canadian Embassy in Washington, D.C., from 2014 – 2019

U of S and local businesses host Bangladesh students 

Faculty and students from the College of Arts and Science have helped in partnering with local businesses on offering a summer short course and symposium