BEAP 1010 3.00 S - Macroeconomics for Managers

Course Description

This core course provides students with an overview of the aggregative performance of the economy with emphasis on policy application and implications for business. Topics discussed include the determination of key macroeconomic variables such as real GDP, the inflation rate, the unemployment rate, interest rates, exchange rates and international trade, and the effect of governments' monetary and fiscal policies. Prerequisites: SB/BEAP 1000 3.00 (previously offered as SB/ECON 1000 3.00) or AP/ECON 1000 3.00 or equivalent. Course Credit Exclusions: AP/ECON 1010 3.00, SB/ECON 1010 3.00, GL/ECON 2510 3.00 (prior to Fall 2014) and SB/INTL 1210 3.00