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An AP course in Macroeconomics is designed to give you a thorough understanding of the principles of economics that apply to an economic system as a whole. Such a course places particular emphasis on the study of national income and price determination, and also develops your familiarity with economic performance measures, economic growth, and international economics.

An analytical introduction to alternative macroeconomic theories of national output and income determination. Topics include the business cycle, unemployment, inflation, national income accounting, fiscal policy, deficits and debt, monetary policy, the Federal Reserve system, supply-side policy, theory and reality. This course is expressly designed to serve the needs of students intending to transfer to a four-year institution. ECON 121 fulfills the SUNY General Education Social Sciences requirement. A student who completes this course may not also count credit earned in ECON 101 toward degree requirements. Prerequisites: Prior completion or concurrent enrollment in ENGL 100 and MATH 100. 3 Cr. (3 Lec.) Fall and spring semesters