| COURSE TITLE: | Principles of Macroeconomics |
| COURSE: | Economics 102 |
| COURSE DESCRIPTION: | Measurement of macro variables and general macro identities. Classical models of full employment. Production and growth. Savings and investment. Employment and unemployment. Money, inflation, and price levels. Operation of the U.S. banking system. Fiscal and monetary policy. Elements of international finance. |
| PREREQUISITES: | Econ 101 (Principles of Microeconomics) recommended |
| CREDITS: | 3 undergraduate credits |
| COMPUTER REQUIREMENT: | See College of Agriculture Computer Requirements |
| DATES: | January 14-May 9, 2008 |
| DELIVERY METHOD: | World Wide Web |
| LOCATION: | http://www.econ.iastate.edu/classes/econ102/gundersen |
| TUITION/FEES: | undergraduate $223 per credit hour/ Other fees that will be assessed |
| OFF-CAMPUS PROGRAM: | Bachelor of Liberal Studies (Social sciences group of the general education requirements or distribution area of social sciences) |
| INSTRUCTOR: | Lisa Gundersen, Lecturer, lcgunder@iastate.edu |
| REGISTRATION DEADLINE: | December
31, 2007 |
| TEXT: | Mankiw, Principles of Macroeconomics, current edition, Thomson South Western. To gain access to this online textbook, you must complete the registration on the Aplia site, www.aplia.com. |