Week 1: January 22, 24
Chapter 1: Ten Principles of Economics
Chapter 3: Interdependence and the Gains from Trade
Week 2: January 29, 31
Chapter 4: The Market Forces of Supply and Demand
Chapter 5: Measuring a Nation’s Income
Week 3: February 5, 7
Chapter 5: (cont).
Chapter 6: Measuring the Cost of Living
Week 4: February 12, 14
Chapter 6: (cont.)
Chapter 7: Production and Growth
Week 5: February 19, 21, 22
Exam 1: Tuesday, February 19: Chapters 1, 3, 4, 5, 6
Chapter 8: Saving, Investment, and the Financial System
Week 6: February 26, 28
Chapter 9: The Basic Tools of Finance
Chapter 10: Unemployment
Week 7: March 5, 7
Chapter 11: The Monetary System
Chapter 12: Money, Growth, and Inflation
Week 8: March 19, 21
Chapter 12: (cont.)
Chapter 13: Open-economy Macroeconomics: Basic Concepts
Week 9: March 26, 28
Tuesday, March 26th Meeting time for debating groups.
Exam 2: Thursday, March 28: Chapters 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Week 10: April 2, 4
Chapter 16: Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply
Chapter 17: The Influence of Monetary and Fiscal Policy on Aggregate Demand
Week 11: April 9, 11
Exam 3: Tuesday, April 9th Chapters 13, 16
Week 12: April 16, 18
Chapter 18: Short-run Trade-off Between Inflation and Unemployment
Chapter 19: The Financial Crisis
Week 13: April 23
Macroeconomic Debates - team playoffs
Week 14: April 30
Chapter 20: Common Currency Areas and European Monetary Union
Week 15: Final Exam Comprehensive. See University schedule for day and time.