ECON 120
Principles of Macroeconomics
Spring 2010
(also offered Fall 2009)
Division II
Quantitative/Formal Reasoning
This is not the current course catalog
Class Details
An introduction to the study of the aggregate national economy. Develops the basic theories of macroeconomics and applies them to topics of current interest. Explores issues such as: the causes of inflation, unemployment, recessions, and depressions; the role of government fiscal and monetary policy in stabilizing the economy; the determinants of long-run economic growth; the long- and short-run effects of taxes, budget deficits, and other government policies on the national economy; and the workings of exchange rates and international finance.
The Class:
Format: lecture/discussion
Limit: 40
Expected: 40
Class#: 3554
Grading: yes pass/fail option, yes fifth course option
Limit: 40
Expected: 40
Class#: 3554
Grading: yes pass/fail option, yes fifth course option
Requirements/Evaluation:
problem sets, short essays, midterm, final exam
Prerequisites:
Economics 110
Distributions:
Division II
Quantitative/Formal Reasoning
Attributes:
POEC Required Courses
Class Grid
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ECON 120 - 01 (S) LEC Principles of Macroeconomics
ECON 120 - 01 (S) LEC Principles of MacroeconomicsDivision II Quantitative/Formal ReasoningMWF 11:00 am - 12:15 pm
Griffin 23554 -
ECON 120 - 02 (S) LEC Principles of Macroeconomics
ECON 120 - 02 (S) LEC Principles of MacroeconomicsDivision II Quantitative/Formal ReasoningTF 1:10 pm - 2:25 pm
Schapiro Hall 1293555 -
ECON 120 - 03 (S) LEC Principles of Macroeconomics
ECON 120 - 03 (S) LEC Principles of MacroeconomicsDivision II Quantitative/Formal ReasoningTF 2:35 pm - 3:50 pm
Schapiro Hall 1293556 -
ECON 120 - 04 (S) LEC Principles of Macroeconomics
ECON 120 - 04 (S) LEC Principles of MacroeconomicsDivision II Quantitative/Formal ReasoningDavid A. LoveTR 9:55 am - 11:10 am
Hopkins B033557
Megamenu Social