ECN 220 - Macroeconomics in Context

3 Credits

In this introductory course, students study the behavior, structure, and performance of regional, national, and global economies. Topics covered include economic growth, economic stability and stabilization, quality of employment, distributional equity, adequacy of living standards, and the role of government and policy. Students are challenged to situate macroeconomic principles in historical, social, and environmental contexts, while focusing on crucial aspects of human well-being.