Macroeconomics

Catalog description

This course identifies and evaluates the performance of the national economy and its links to the global economy. It begins with foundational concepts related to macroeconomic basics, the United States economy, and supply and demand. Students explore economic measures, growth, employment and inflation, and how these relate to the business cycle and the health of the economy. Other topics include aggregate expenditures, aggregate supply, and demand, fiscal policy, the banking system, deficits, surplus, and debt.