AP Econ - Macroeconomics Course Outline - Spring
TEXT: Economics: Principles, Problems and Policies by Campbell McConnell & Stanley Brue; McGraw-Hill
MACROECONOMICS National Income, Employment, and Fiscal Policy
UNIT 1:
Ch. 7 Measuring Domestic Output, National Income, and the Price Level - 2 meetings
Ch. 8 Introduction to Economic Growth and Instability - 2 meetings
Ch. 9 Building the Aggregate Expenditures Model - 2 meetings
Ch. 10 Aggregate Expenditures: The Multiplier, Net Exports and Government - 2 meetings
Ch. 11 Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply - 2 meetings
Ch. 12 Fiscal Policy - 2 meetings
Money, Banking, and Monetary Policy
UNIT 2:
Ch. 13 Money and Banking - 2 meetings
Ch. 14 How Banks and Thrifts Create Money - 2 meetings
Ch. 15 Monetary Policy - 2 meetings
Long-Run Perspectives and Macroeconomic Debates
UNIT 3:
Ch. 16 Extending the Analysis of Aggregate Supply - 2 meetings
Ch. 17 Economic Growth and the New Economy - 2 meetings
Ch. 18 Deficits, Surpluses, and the Public Debt - 2 meetings
Ch. 19 Disputes over Macro Theory and Policy - 2 meetings
International Trade and World Economy
UNIT 4:
Ch. 37 International Trade - 2 meetings
Ch. 38 Exchange Rates, the Balance of Payments, and Trade Deficits - 2 meetings
A chapter guide will be available on my web site listed under "CHAPTER ASSIGNMENTS". Each assigned chapter will indicate
what you need to read and know; which homework questions are required for your notebook; and when they are due.
3rd quarter progress report:
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4th quarter progress report:
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