EC 103 - Honors Principles Ofmacroeconomics

Institution:

Widener University-Main Campus

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Description:

This course is devoted to an introductory study of aggregate economic activity. Attention focuses on the aggregation concepts used to compute national product accounts, the rate of unemployment, and the consumer price index. Distinctions between actual and equilibrium values, as well as real and nominal measures are highlighted. Asimple Keynesian equilibrium model and the aggregate demand/aggregate supply framework are developed and utilized to examine various fiscal and monetary policy options. This course substitutes for EC 201 on student transcripts. Students cannot receive credit for both EC 103 and EC 201. This course is restricted to university honors students. 3 semester hours

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.widener.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 499-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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