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20 Toughest Economics Courses

Most difficult courses ranked by easiness score based on GPA distribution data

ECON 399

(1-6, max. 12)

Economics Internship

30
Very Difficult

ECON 200

(5)

Introduction to Microeconomics

63
Moderate
RSNSSc

ECON 300

(5)

Intermediate Microeconomics

66
Moderate
SSc
4

ECON 201

(5)

Introduction to Macroeconomics

67
Moderate
RSNSSc
5

ECON 235

(5)

Introduction to Environmental Economics

68
Moderate
NScSSc
6

ECON 301

(5)

Intermediate Macroeconomics

69
Moderate
SSc
7

ECON 450

(5)

Public Finance: Expenditure Policy

70
Moderate
SSc
8

ECON 400

(5)

Advanced Microeconomics

72
Moderate
NSc
9

ECON 411

(5)

Behavioral Economics

73
Moderate
SSc
10

ECON 382

(5)

Introduction to Econometrics

75
Moderate
NSc
11

ECON 482

(5)

Econometric Theory and Practice

75
Moderate
NSc
12

ECON 485

(5)

Game Theory with Applications to Economics

76
Moderate
NSc
13

ECON 422

(5)

Investment, Capital, and Finance

77
Moderate
SSc
14

ECON 435

(5)

Natural Resource Economics

78
Moderate
SSc
15

ECON 483

(5)

Econometric Applications

78
Moderate
NSc
16

ECON 424

(5)

Computational Finance and Financial Econometrics

81
Moderate
NSc
17

ECON 481

(5)

Data Science Computing for Economics

81
Moderate
NSc
18

ECON 345

(5)

Global Health Economics

83
Moderate
SSc
19

ECON 409

(5, max. 10)

Undergraduate Seminar in Political Economy

88
Moderate
SSc
20

ECON 425

(5)

Topics in Monetary Economics

88
Moderate
SSc