Macroeconomics

General Data
Academic program	ECAM ENGINEERING PROGRAM			:
Type d'EC	Classes
Lectures : 6h00 Tutorials : 12h00 Total duration : 36h00	Status :	Period : Semester 4	Education language : English

Learning Outcomes
Students will be able to: Understand the following concepts: Inflation National output Employment/unemployment Currency Exchange rates Fiscal policy They will also be able to: Analyze basic macroeconomic problems including business cycle, unemployment, and inflation/deflation. Identify the sources of economic growth. Explain the impacts of monetary and fiscal policies and their usefulness in reaching economic stability. Describe the causes of exchange rate changes and their effects. Explain macroeconomic concepts through analyzing current events.

Learning Outcomes

Students will be able to:

Understand the following concepts:
Inflation
National output
Employment/unemployment
Currency
Exchange rates
Fiscal policy

They will also be able to:

Analyze basic macroeconomic problems including business cycle, unemployment, and inflation/deflation.

Identify the sources of economic growth.

Explain the impacts of monetary and fiscal policies and their usefulness in reaching economic stability.

Describe the causes of exchange rate changes and their effects.

Explain macroeconomic concepts through analyzing current events.

Content
This course is designed to give students a basic understanding of Macroeconomics that is necessary for entrepreneurship.

Pre-requisites / co-requisites
n/a

Bibliography
n/a

Assessment(s)
N°	Nature	Coefficient	Observable objectives
1	Continuous Assessment	100
2	Continuous Assessment	1