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ECO 304L : Introduction to Macroeconomics (Online)

Texas Common Number : ECON 2301

Course Description

3 college credit hours

Students in this online course in macroeconomics will learn about aggregate economic processes such as consumption, investment, government expenditures, banking, inflation, and employment.

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Official UT Austin Course Description
Analysis of the economy as a whole (its organization and the basic forces influencing its growth and development); money and banking, national income, public finance, and international linkages.

Prerequisites
Economics 304K with a grade of at least C-.

Students should contact the University Extension advisor with any questions about prerequisites or placement in our courses. All students should contact their academic advisor with any questions about how this course fulfills their degree requirements.

Graded Assessments
13 assignments
2 exams (taken at approved testing site)

Textbook(s) and Materials
Macroeconomics: Principles, Problems, and Policies, 19th ed., McConnell, Brue, & Flynn. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 2012.
ISBN 10: 0077337727
ISBN 13: 9780077337728

Study Guide to Accompany McConnell and Brue, Macroeconomics, 19th ed., Walstad, Brue, Flynn, & McConnell. New York, NY: McGraw-Hill, 2012.
ISBN 10: 0077337964
ISBN 13: 9780077337964

Course Fees (exam proctoring fees may apply and are not included)
$550.00

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