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ECO 140 - Principles of Macroeconomics |
An introduction to the theory of income determination, business cycles, national income analysis and economic growth. The role of labor and capital markets in economic activity is examined to explore the problems of unemployment and inflation. The functioning and impact of the monetary system is introduced. Government stabilization activity utilizing monetary and fiscal policy is explored. The mechanics of international goods transactions and the balance of trade, as they influence the domestic economy are examined. Prerequisite: Placement above or successful completion of ENG 060, eligible for ENG 101, a minimum of one year of high school algebra or completion of MAT 070 or placement into MAT 080. Recommendation: Concurrent enrollment in ENG 075 or ENG 085 if CPT reading placement test is between 68 and 75. General Education Elective: Social Science Intensive Value: Values/Ethics/Social Policy 3.000 Credit hours 3.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Classroom/Web/Hybrid, Web Social Science Division Social and Behavioral Sciences Department Course Attributes: CAD Approved Elective, General Education Elective, Social Science Elective, Val,Eth,Soc Pol Intensive Restrictions: May not be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Non-Credit High School Prerequisites: (Undergraduate level EN 2103 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level ENG 060 Minimum Grade of D- or Reading Exemption 999 or Reading Exemption 999 or Reading Score 068 or Grandfathered Read Exemption 666 or Undergraduate level EN 2121 Minimum Grade of D-) and (Undergraduate level MA 1103 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level MAT 070 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level MA 1102 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level MAT 065 Minimum Grade of D- or Mathematics 104 or Mathematics 080 or Mathematics 106 or Mathematics 100 or Mathematics 107 or Mathematics 180 or Math Exemption 999 or Mathematics 999 or Math Ramp Up Module 8 073) and ( English/Writing 103 or English/Writing 101 or English Exemption 999 or English/Writing 999 or Undergraduate level EN 1101 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level ENG 071 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level EN 1103 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level ENG 101 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level EN 1102 Minimum Grade of D- or Undergraduate level ENG 070 Minimum Grade of D-) |
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