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    Macroeconomics -BUS 1104:

    Learning Materials
    Get Ready For Your College Courses
    To best prepare for your future studies, please review the below
    preparation resources. We encourage you to use the time before
    starting your first term, to get a taste of the topics of your
    upcoming courses. There’s no better time to start than now!
    Good luck with your studies!

    Learn Macroeconomics
    Course Overview
    This course provides a solid overview of the field of
    macroeconomics with the intent to develop a general
    understanding and appreciation of the factors and methods used
    to manage macroeconomic policy and the impact of these
    policies on the global economy. Macroeconomics is oriented
    largely toward national economic policy. The topics in this
    course appear regularly in the news.
    This course will help you to understand how a nation’s economy
    works and how macroeconomic policy impacts a nation’s
    economy. It will help you to judge what policies you, as an
    informed member of society and participant in the economy,
    will or will not support.
    Preparation Resources

     Principles of Macroeconomics. (2016). Open University of


    Minnesota. Licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-
    NonCommercial-ShareAlike CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 license.
    Available
    at: https://open.umn.edu/opentextbooks/BookDetail.aspx?
    bookId=33
    Macroeconomics -BUS 1104 -Course Schedule and Topics:
    This course will cover the following topics in eight learning
    sessions, with one Unit per week. The Final Exam will take
    place during Week/Unit 9 (UoPeople time).

    Week 1: Unit 1 – Economics: The Study of Choice (Chapter 1)


    and Demand and
    Supply (Chapter 3)

    Week 2: Unit 2 – A Brief History of Macroeconomic Thought


    and Policy (Chapter 17)
    and Macroeconomics: The Big Picture (Chapter 5)

    Week 3: Unit 3 – Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply


    (Chapter 7) and
    Consumption and Aggregate Expenditures Model (Chapter 13)

    Week 4: Unit 4 – Financial Markets and the Economy (Chapter


    10) and Monetary
    Policy and the Fed (Chapter 11)
    Week 5: Unit 5 – Government and Fiscal Policy (Chapter 12)
    and Socialist
    Economies in Transition (Chapter 20)

    Week 6: Unit 6 – Economic Growth (Chapter 8) and Net


    Exports and International
    Finance (Chapter 15)

    Week 7: Unit 7 – Inflation and Unemployment (Chapter 16)


    and Inequality, Poverty,
    and Discrimination (Chapter 18)

    Week 8: Unit 8 – Investment and Economic Activity (Chapter


    14) and Economic
    Development (Chapter 19)

    Week 9: Unit 9 – Course Review and Final Exam

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