2016-2017 Undergraduate Bulletin

ECO 220 Intermediate Macroeconomics

3 hours 

This course builds on basic economic principles to examine the economy as a whole. Students will learn and critique economic models from differing theoretical perspectives. Issues such as income/wealth, employment/unemployment, general price levels, the U.S.'s relationship to the global economy, and current events are analyzed and discussed. Students will learn about sustainable economic growth, recessions/depressions, fiscal and monetary policies, capital and labor markets, and international trade/finance.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENG 101, and ECO 101 or ECO 120, and ECO 105