1. Econ/Apec Majors & Medials Looking forward to the FINAL Year of your program/plan WHAT’S NEXT?

2. WHO WE ARE Dr. Ian Keay, Undergraduate Chair Economics Sabbatical July 1, 2013 – June 30, 2014 Dr. Ian Cromb, Interim UG Chair of Economics Jennine Ball, UG Assistant/Adviser

3. Important Dates 2013-14 YOUR Deadlines May 1:Application for Seminars Due June 20:Seminar Descriptions Posted July 8:Seminar Choices Submitted July 15:Students enrolled in seminars July 15 to August 2 - registration

4. Requirements Both BAH Majors and Medials: Minimum cumulative GPA = 1.9 Majors (APEC/ECON) -Completion of ECON 310, 320*, 351 -30 units of ECON with average minimum GPA = 2.6 Medials -Completion of ECON 310 or 320 or 351 -18 units of ECON with average minimum GPA = 2.6 -Eligible for final year in second concentration/plan

5. Important Information http://www.econ.queensu.ca/academics/undergraduate LINK to Information for Honours Fourth-Year Class 2014 Dates; Courses Offered; Plan Charts; Application for Seminars Seminar Descriptions; Selection Form; FAQs; Help Zone Seminar Selection – mid June link emailed to you with updated descriptions and click submit selection form Deadline: July 8 (entered for you prior to summer reg) Admission to Seminar – for those eligible ranked by ECON GPA 1 st choice = students with highest ECON GPA in each seminar

6. 2013-14 Courses 400-level Fall Term 411 Topics in Microeconomics 425 International Trade Theory 435 Economic Development (graduate level = permission req’d) 443 Issues in Microeconomic Policy (environmental 2013) 452 Applied Econometrics (cross-sectional) 455 Mathematical Economics (grad level = permission req’d)

7. Winter Term 422 Monetary Economics 423 Topics in Financial Economics 426 International Macroeconomics 442 Topics in Public Economics 445 Industrial Organization 452 Applied Econometrics (time series)

8. Planned Seminars 480 Philosophy & Economics 481 Commodity Pricing; Exchange Rates 482 Environmental Economics 483 Urban Canada 484 Economics of Public Policy in Canada 485 Law & Economics: intellectual property rights 491 International Financial Crisis Response 492 Comparative Financial Crisis Prediction/Prevention

9. Seminar Presentations Training FREE Linda Williams, Senior Learning Skills Advisor Workshop on Effective Presentation Skills Sessions in September and January Dates TBA

10. Questions? Jennine Ball, UG Assistant/Adviser ballj@econ.queensu.ca Dr. Ian Keay, UG Chair Economics ikeay@econ.queensu.ca Current 4 th year students (DSC Co-Chairs) Ani 0ab17@queensu.ca0ab17@queensu.ca Blaine 8bk16@queensu.ca8bk16@queensu.ca