2024-2025 Yavapai College Catalog 
    
    Nov 21, 2024  
2024-2025 Yavapai College Catalog

ECN 235 - Principles of Economics-Macro

ECN 2201.
Description: An analysis of the national economy. Topics include macroeconomics problems, policy, standard analyses, international economics, and current thought.

General Education Competency: Quantitative Literacy

Credits: 3
Lecture: 3
Lab: 0

Course Content:
  1. Concepts, terms and applications
  2. Economics diversity
  3. Techniques of research
  4. Goals and problems
  5. Analyses
  6. Policy
  7. Global issues
  8. Current thought

Learning Outcomes:
  1. Define relevant terms and concepts and apply to problems or issues. (1)
  2. Analyze how diversity contributes to various differences in human economic interaction or in world economic views. (2)
  3. Explain applicable methods that guide research in economics. (3)
  4. Identify macroeconomic goals and problems. (4)
  5. Evaluate dominant analyses in macroeconomics. (5)
  6. Analyze the use of macroeconomic policy under different economic conditions. (6)
  7. Synthesize elements of global economic activity to explain and to predict economic activity in the domestic economy. (7).
  8. Synthesize macroeconomic concepts and analyses in the analysis of real-world issues. (8)