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    Apr 05, 2025  
2025-2026_College Catalog

ECN 204 - Macroeconomic Principles


Credits: 3
Lecture: Three lecture.
Basic principles of macroeconomics designed to acquaint the student with workings of the national economy: market economy, national income accounting, fiscal and monetary policy, and the Federal Reserve System.

Course Outcomes:
Students will be able to:
  1. define economic vocabulary;
  2. examine and explain the structure of the American economic system;
  3. analyze how economic cycles influence growth and development;
  4. examine and explain the national income accounting system;
  5. analyze the impact which fiscal/monetary policy has had on business growth and development within the U.S.A.;
  6. explain and summarize how the federal reserve system functions;
  7. and discuss explain the comparative advantage and international trade.   


General Education: Social and Behavioral Sciences