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ECO 2010 - Principles of Macroeconomics


Credits: 3 (3 + 0)

Prerequisite(s): Either ENG 1010 or the Level I Communications course; and satisfaction of the Level I Mathematics Requirement; or MTH 1120, or MTH 1320, or MTH 1400, or MTH 1410

An introduction to the principles of economics emphasizing the economy as a whole. Topics include: methods used in economics; gains from exchange and international trade, supply and demand - market outcomes and the impact of government interventions; measurement and determinants of macroeconomic performance – the national income and product, inflation, unemployment, and international balance of payments; business cycles (economic fluctuations) and economic growth; demand-side and supply side fiscal policy; banking, central banking, and monetary policy; preliminary international financial markets; and open economy macro policy. (General Studies—Level II, Social Sciences) (GT-SS1)



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