385 Schedule

WEEK OF:

 ASSIGNMENT:

Jan 10-14

Ch. 1

What is Macroeconomics?

Jan 17-21

Ch. 2

The Measure of Income, Prices, Employment
                                   MLK Holiday Monday, Jan 17

Jan 24-28

Ch. 3

Simple Keynesian Theory of income Determination

Jan 31-Feb 4

Ch. 4

The IS-LM Model

Feb 7-11

Ch. 5

Monetary Policy, Fiscal Policy and the Government Budget

Feb 14-18

 

                Test Over Unit 1 on Friday, 2/18

Feb 21-25

Ch. 7

AD, AS & the Self-Correcting Economy
                                  
Presidents’ Day Monday, Feb 21

Feb 28-Mar 4

Ch. 8

Inflation: Causes and Cures
                                                                 Group Outlines Due March 2nd

Mar 7-11

Ch. 9

The Goals of Stabilization Policy

Mar 14-18

Ch. 10

Growth Theory

Mar 21-25

Ch. 11

Big Questions of Economic Growth
                                   
Spring Holiday, No Class Mar 24,25

Mar 28-Apr 1

 

                                Spring Break, No Class 3/28-4/1

Apr 4-8

 

                 Test over Unit 2 on Friday 4/8

Apr 11-15

Ch. 12

Budget, Debt, Social Security

Apr 18-22

Ch. 14

Stabilization Policy

Apr 25-29

 Ch. 17

New Classical vs New Keynesian Macro
                                                              Group Presentations

May 2-6

Ch. 18

 Where do We Stand?

May 9-13

FINAL

 FINAL Monday, May 9, 11:00 (Exam Schedule)

Note: I reserve the right to make changes to the syllabus and schedule.