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ECO508 APPLIED MACRO THEOR| 3 - Credit Hours

Business, Econ, & Public AdminSchool of Education & Professional Studies
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Subject Code

ECO

Course Number

508

Department(s)

Business, Econ, & Public Admin

Academic Level (Course Level)

Graduate

Course Title

APPLIED MACROECONOMIC THEORY

Course Description

Prerequisite: Graduate Standing. Macroeconomic theories and their application to specific areas of economic analysis; financial forecasting and policy analysis in the public and private spheres; macroeconomic modeling; international and open-border macroeconomics; monetary and fiscal policy; labor market institutions; determination of wages and prices; interest, inflation, and exchange rates; income and output. Employs numerous analytical techniques in identifying the nature and scope of macroeconomic problems and in the analysis of macroeconomic policy. Students use the models developed in this course to understand real-world examples and apply economic theory in practice.

Course Types

SUSI

Credit Hours Min

3

Lecture Hours Min

3