UAECO 164 J - Principles of Macroeconomics

Minimum Credit(s) Awarded: 4
Maximum Credit(s) Awarded: 4

A one semester course in macroeconomics designed to meet the needs of students who wish to be informed about the economic problems which beset the world. A brief and intensive exposure to traditional analytical models will constitute the first part of the course. The second part will deal with the fiscal and monetary policy in a global economy, the current account deficit, different exchange rate regimes, inflation, unemployment, the current credit crisis and the state of the world economy.

Prerequisite(s): None.