Macroeconomic Theory

General

Prefix

ECON

Course Number

605

Course Level

Graduate

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

Herberger Business School

Description

The determination of aggregate output, employment, and prices. National and policy issues and their impacts on economic activity.

Prerequisites

Credits

Min

3

Max

3

Repeatable

No

Goals and Diversity

MN Goal Course

No

Cultural Diversity

No

Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Examine the short-run and long-run equilibrium of the macroeconomy.

Outcome

Explain causes and consequences of the economy's short-run fluctuations.

Outcome

Evaluate fiscal and monetary policies.

Outcome

Analyze and apply the theoretical foundations of economic growth.

Outcome

Place modern macroeconomic theories and policy frameworks in empirical contexts.

Dependencies

Programs

ECON605 is a completion requirement for: