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Spring 2000 Economics 120 Course Title: Introductory Macroeconomics Instructor: Dr. James Devine, 53 Huesmanjdevine@popmail.lmu.edu Course No. & Section: Econ. 120, sects. 1& 3 9 - 9:50 & 10 - 10:50 a.m. |
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Course Description
(principal topics covered):Analysis of the behavior of the national economy as a whole, together with such issues as the determination of gross domestic product, the unemployment rate, the inflation rate, interest rates, and the long-term economic growth rate.
Prerequisites/Recommended Background:
None, except reading, writing, and 'rithmetic.
Required Texts/References:
David Colander, Macroeconomics, 3rd ed., 1998.
plus: photocopied readings on library reserve.
Course Work/Expectations:
Lectures, discussions, homework. two midterm exams, one final exam.
Comments:
This course is required for the economics major and for business majors.
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