Catalog 2023-2024 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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ECON& 202 Macro Economics5 credits
This is an introductory course emphasizing how the markets operate from the big (macro) picture. The course covers measurement of economic performance, national income accounting, aggregate supply and demand, fiscal policy, money creation/Federal Reserve system, monetary policy, inflation and unemployment.
This course meets the Social Science general education distribution requirement.
Prerequisites: ABED 40 or AHSE 56 (or placement into MATH 87 or AHSE 66 or higher) and ENGL 93 (or placement into ENGL 99 or higher)
Course Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:
- Explain economic policy
- Apply economic theories to personal and business situations
General Education Distribution Area Outcomes
Students who successfully complete required courses in the Social Science distribution area will be able to:
- Explain at least one social science theory
- Analyze social issues and problems in the context of social science
Total Hours: 50 Theory (Lecture) Hours: 50
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