AEM 1300

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AEM 1300
Introduction to Macroeconomic Theory and Policy

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2018-2019.

This course is an introduction to macroeconomic analysis at the college level and the issues that are most important to the national debate relating to economic policy.

When Offered Summer.

Forbidden Overlaps Forbidden Overlap: due to an overlap in content, students will not receive credit for both AEM 1300 and ECON 1120.

Distribution Category (SBA-AG)

Comments This course satisfies the CALS and Dyson School requirements for introductory macroeconomics.

Outcomes
  • Identify the basic structure of the US Economy.
  • Explain a simple macroeconomic model of how the economy works to generate growth and employment.
  • Illustrate how macroeconomic aggregates (such as GDP, inflation, employment) are measured.
  • Identify data sources for macroeconomic variables.
  • Use all of the above to critique important macroeconomic issues of the present time.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Summer Special Session 2. 

  • 3 Credits Stdnt Opt

  •  1376 AEM 1300   LEC 001

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    • MTWRF Warren Hall 175
    • Jul 15 - Aug 2, 2019

    • Basu, A

      Kyle, S

    • MTWRF Warren Hall 175
    • Jul 15 - Aug 2, 2019

    • Basu, A

      Kyle, S

  • This Summer Session class is offered by the School of Continuing Education and Summer Sessions. For details visit http://www.sce.cornell.edu/ss/courses/courses.php?v=3198