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Economics

Please note, university offices will be closed Monday, May 18 for the Victoria Day holiday.

Advising & Support

We are here to help you succeed! Do you have questions about your degree requirements, a specific course or the best way to get into a degree program? If you have any concerns about accessing the courses and services you need, we are here to help. Connect with your advisor in-person, virtually or via email. Contact your assigned advisor in the Meet your Academic Advisor section.

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Drop-in Advising


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In-Person Advising

Check in at the Department of Economics front desk located at Vari Hall, Room 1110. Drop-in advising is first-come, first-served. We recommend to attend drop-ins early in the day if possible, as there is a high demand for advising at this time, and drop-ins may fill to capacity by the afternoon.

Hours of Operation

Monday and Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.
Wednesday to Friday 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and 1:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Please note on Wednesday, April 29, drop-ins will begin at 10:30am.

Location

Vari Hall 1110


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Virtual Advising

via QLESS is available for ECON majors seeking academic advice. Advising is provided on a first come, first served basis. Each drop-in session is about 15 minutes. As there is high demand for advising at this time, try joining QLESS drop-ins right when the queue opens in the morning or again when it reopens in the afternoon.

Hours of Operation

Monday and Tuesday 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 - 3:30 p.m.
Wednesday to Friday 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 - 3:30 p.m.

Please note on Wednesday, April 29, virtual drop-ins will begin at 10:30am.

Please note on Friday, May 1, virtual drop-ins will open at 11am.

  1. Join ourÌýÌýORÌýdownload the QLESS app on your smartphone fromÌýÌýor the iTunesÌý. (Open the app and select "Faculty of Liberal Arts & Professional Studies")
  2. Join theÌýEconomics - Virtual Academic AdvisingÌýline.
  3. When it is your turn, you'll receive a text, and an advisor will call you on your telephone or send you an email with the Zoom link, depending on which option you selected.

The Virtual queue will close for the day once it reaches capacity. Please note QLESS estimated wait times are approximate and actual time to be seen may vary depending on advisor availability and duration of each advising session.

Note: The last advising drop-in session for the day will begin a half hour before the indicated end time.

Front Desk Services


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Please contact our Front Desk Services atÌýlapsecon@yorku.caÌýfor inquiries relating to: course enrolment, permission to enroll in courses, course performance summary forms, course overload, grades, deferred exams.

  • For Department Policies please refer toÌýDepartment of Economics PoliciesÌýpage.
  • When contacting theÌýDepartment of Economics, in person or via email, always provide your full name and 91ÑÇÉ« student number.
  • For enrolment inquiries (including enrolment permissions) include complete course details – course code and section (no catalogue numbers), example: AP/ECON 2300 Section Q.

Please do not send multiple emails as it may cause a delay in receiving a response from the department.

Meet your Advisors

Magy Baket

Student Success and Academic Advisor

Business Economics, Economics, Financial & Business Economics

Email: econadv@yorku.ca

Zuzana Ernstsons

Student Success and Academic Advisor

Business Economics, Economics, Financial & Business Economics

Email: econadv@yorku.ca

Charlotte Han

Student Success and Academic Advisor

Business Economics, Economics, Financial & Business Economics

Email: econadv@yorku.ca

Please note that academic advisors are not able to assist with enrolling students into courses that are full or reserved. For course permission requests, please follow up directly with theÌý.

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