THANK YOU FOR ENROLLING IN ECONOMICS
101!
CREATED BY JARED HALL
COURSE START DATE: 10/19/2009
COURSE END DATE: TBA
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
WHEN YOU COMPLETE THIS COURSE, YOU WILL BE ABLE TO:
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A. interpret supply and demand conversion graphs.
B. apply the laws of supply and demand to explain real world events.
C. use the principles, policies, concepts, and terminology to explain the implications of rational choice and consumer/business behavior.
D. distinguish between monetary and fiscal policies and the impact of each on aggregate demand.
E. explain the implications of and tradeoffs between inflation and unemployment, growth, and the business cycle.
F. recognize how savings turn into investment in the financial system.
G. measure a nation's income.
H. identify the pros and cons of each of the 5 debates over macroeconomic policy.
LESSONS:
A New lesson will be posted every day ( Monday through Friday)
Until All lessons will be posted.
You made join and leave as you pleasure. Test will be available
as noted below
LESSONS WILL BE AS FOLLOWS:
III. Topics to be Covered
LESSONS 1-4
Lesson 1 - Ten Principles of Economics
Lesson 2 - Thinking Like an Economist
Lesson 3 - Interdependence and the Gains from Trade
Lesson 4 - The Market Forces of Supply and Demand
Lessons 10-23
Lesson 10 - Measuring a Nation's Income
Lesson 11 - Measuring the Cost of Living
Lesson 12 - Production and Growth
Lesson 13 - Saving, Investment, and the Financial System
Lesson 14 - The Basic Tools of Finance
Lesson 15 - Unemployment
Lesson 16 - The Monetary System
Lesson 17 - Money Growth and Inflation
Lesson 18 - Open-Economy Macroeconomics: Basic Concepts
Lesson 19 - A Macroeconomic Theory of the Open Economy
Lesson 20 - Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply
Lesson 21- The Influence of Monetary and Fiscal Policy on Aggregate Demand
Lesson 22 - The Short-run Trade-off between Inflation and Unemployment
Lesson 23 - Five Debates over Macroeconomic Policy
EACH LESSON WILL CONTAIN:
NOTES AND POWERPOINT SLIDES + EXTRA RESOURCES
TEST:
There will be Five test + Final Exam.
And will be as follows:
TEST 1:
Lessons 1-5
TEST 2:
Lessons 6-10
TEST 3:
Lessons 11-15
TEST 4:
Lessons 16-23
FINAL EXAM:
Chapters 1-23
DISCUSSION BOARDS-
A discussion board will be available for you to discuss each
lesson - Discussion boards will never be deleted until end of
course. I will also be available on the discussion board on a
daily basics to answer any questions about the course you may
have.
PLEASE NOTE:
I will be posting
notices that will be called "Information documents" Please read
them. They will be posted between the lessons.
THANK YOU.
HAVE FUN.
LEARN SOME ECONOMICS
AND GOOD LUCK!
COURSE END DATE: TBA
