ECON 200H Principles of Macroeconomics-Honors

Introduction to the basic mechanisms of macroeconomics, including key underlying concepts, theories and institutions such as national income accounting, the Classical and Keynesian theories, the Federal Reserve System and commercial banking. An examination of various contemporary economic problems such as economic fluctuations, economic growth, unemployment, inflation, and budget deficit. Other topics including supply and demand, fiscal policy, and monetary policy are also examined. This course includes content and experiences appropriate for students wishing to earn honors credit.

Units: 3.00

CSU, Associate Degree Applicable

Prerequisites: Acceptance into the College Honors Institute

Lecture: Minimum 48 hours per semester