ECON 34404
Fed Challenge
Purdue University Fort Wayne · UGRD · Fall 2026
Catalog description
P: ECON 20201, junior or senior class standing, and consent of instructor. This course helps to prepare students to participate in the College Fed Challenge Competition. In this Competition, a team of three to five students will make a video presentation on their recommended course of monetary policy, which the Federal Reserve should implement at the next Federal Open Market Committee based on the current state of the economy. The semi-finals would include prepping for a 15-minute question-and-answer session in front of a panel of at least 3 federal reserve judges.
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
01M
6 openSeats: 4/10 seats Last recorded: Aug 15, 2026, 3:05 PM- Days & times
- TR 1200-1315
- Meeting dates
- Aug 24 – Dec 20Aug 24 – Dec 20
- Location
- Richard T. Doermer Schl Of Bus 251; Internet Class 00
- Instructor
- Tierney, Heather
Section notes
Instructional method: Hybrid of Classroom and Online