ECON 1023 N4
Course
Online
Description
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Type
Course
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Level
Intermediate
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Methodology
Online
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Duration
Flexible
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Start date
Different dates available
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Online campus
Yes
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Delivery of study materials
Yes
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Support service
Yes
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Virtual classes
Yes
The national accounts. The measurement of macroeconomic indicators. The determination of aggregate employment and output in the short-run, the long-run and the very-long-run. The monetary system and monetary policy. The balance of payments accounts and exchange rate determination. Stabilization policies and policies to promote economic growth.
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
Reviews
Subjects
- Accounts
- Macroeconomics
- Measurement
- Determination
- Monetary System
- Policy
- Monetary Policy
- Policies
- Stabilization policies
- GDP
Course programme
The course will challenge you to think about everyday news from an economic perspective. For example, what exactly is inflation and why is it always in the news? Why does the Canadian dollar flucuate and how do these fluctuations impact the economy. How do government expenditures or interest rate changes influence economic activity?
Topics include:
- GDP
- Interest rates and inflation
- Government spending and taxes
You'll become familiar with basic tools of macroeconomic analysis and how they can be used accurately and objectively.
ECON 1023 N4