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ECON112

Introductory Macroeconomics
ECON112 SP

Spring 97 Availability (Last Updated on Thu Apr 17 05:00:17 EDT 1997 ) 

Section  Limit  Enrollment  Available
  01       44      0         44

A one-semester introduction to macroeconomic analysis. The course will focus on how resources are utilized in a market economy. Topics will include inflation, unemployment, productivity growth, and the way in which monetary and fiscal policies influence the pace of economic activity and the international balance of payments.

MAJOR READINGS

Lipsey & Courant, MACROECONOMICS

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Section 1: Six problem sets, two quizzes and a final examination as scheduled by the Registrar. Section 2: A term paper and a final examination as scheduled by the Registrar.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

A working knowledge of elementary high school algebra as established by passing the mathematics placement examination given to all freshmen, by completing MATH107 or any higher number course offered by the Wesleyan Mathematics Department or by obtaining advanced placement in calculus. Sec. 02: No late problem sets; no unexcused absences Sections 1, 2: Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office. Please note that if you do not match one of the prerequisite listings EXACTLY, then you need a prerequisite override.

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Lecture

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: SBS ECON

Prerequisites: ECON111

Section 01
Rayack, W
Times: M.W.F.. 11:00AM;
Grading Mode: Mixed
Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 4, Jr: 3, So: 2, Fr: 1
No Major Preference Given
Section 02
Selover, D
Times: M.W.F.. 1:10PM;
Grading Mode: Mixed
Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 2, Jr: 2, So: 1, Fr: 1
No Major Preference Given
Section 03
Orescovich, R
Times: .T.T... 10:00AM;
Grading Mode: Mixed
Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 4, Jr: 3, So: 2, Fr: 1
No Major Preference Given

Last Updated on MAR-10-1997


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