ECON 221 - Principles of Macroeconomics (GE7)

An introduction to macroeconomics, with emphasis on the institutions that affect our well-being. The major “economic tools” are introduced, including the laws of supply and demand, mainstream macroeconomic theories, and models of international trade and development. Issues of national income determination, employment, inflation, and monetary and fiscal policies, receive significant attention. Ethical considerations of established and alternative social institutions are weighed.

Credits:4 cr

General Education:

Category 7

Session Cycle: Fall, Winter, & Spring/SummerYearly Cycle: Every Year