ECON 304 - Intermediate Macroeconomic Theory with Calculus

Credit(s): 3

INTERM MACRO THEORY WITH CALC
Component: Lecture
This course introduces the foundations of macroeconomic theory using calculus and economic tools. We study the aggregate behavior of consumers and firms and gain a deep understanding of the factors that influence the determination of important macroeconomic variables such as output, employment, wages, and the interest rate. Topics include economic growth, general equilibrium, intertemporal decisions of consumers and firms, unemployment, fiscal policy, and welfare economics. The course emphasizes analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
Repeatable for Credit: N Allowed Units: 3 Multiple Term Enrollment: N Grading Basis: Student Option

PREREQ: Must earn C- or better in ECON 103, ECON 301, and MATH 221, MATH 232, or MATH 241. ANTIREQ: Students who received credit in ECON 303 are not eligible to take this course without permission.

University Breadth: Social and Behavioral Sciences Course Typically Offered: Fall and Spring

General Education Objectives:
GE1B: Analyze Arguments and Information GE5A: Reason Quantitatively GE5B: Reason Computationally GE5C: Reason Scientifically