ECON 251 - Principles of Macroeconomics

Institution:

The University of Montana-Western

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Description:

An introduction to macroeconomics: national income analysis, unemployment, price stability and growth, monetary and fiscal policies, and international trade and finance. Students will be expected to analyze current economic issues using a macroeconomic model. The method of delivery will include lecture, group interaction and discussion, computerized simulations, and the use of the Internet as a means of gaining access to information sources. Students will be assessed by means of essay examinations, research papers, and computerized simulations. Prereq: Sophomore standing, or c/i. (fall)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umwestern.edu

Phone Number:

(406) 683-7011

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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