Variant of CIP 2011- STEM groupings

• b - Non-STEM

45.0602 - Applied economics

This instructional program class comprises any program that focuses on the application of economic principles and analytical techniques to the study of particular industries, activities, or the exploitation of particular resources. These programs include courses in economic theory; microeconomic analysis and modelling of specific industries and commodities; the economic consequences of resource allocation decisions; regulatory and consumer factors; and the technical aspects of specific subjects as they relate to economic analysis.

• Illustrative example(s)

  • applied economics
  • behavioural and experimental economics
  • industrial economics

• Exclusion(s)

  • business economics(52.0601)
  • econometrics(45.0603)
  • economics(45.0601)
  • international economics(45.0605)