ECON& 202 Macro Economics

5 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.

Prerequisites: ENGL 093 (or equivalent placement score for ENGL 099 or higher) and ABED 040 (or equivalent placement score for MATH 087 or higher)

Quarters Offered: Fall, Spring

Student Outcomes/Competencies:
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Explain economic policy
Apply the economic theories to personal and business situations