This module provides an introduction to macroeconomics, the study of the economy as a whole. Combined with Microeconomics this module will provide an appropriate foundation for subsequent economic modules.
Aims and Objectives
Learning Outcomes
Syllabus
List of topics:
1. What is Macroeconomics?
2. Measuring the Macroeconomy
3. Economic Growth and Development
4. The Financial System
5. Exchange Rates and Open Economies
6. Fiscal Policy
7. Monetary Policy
8. Further Topics in Macroeconomics
Learning and Teaching
Teaching and learning methods
Lectures and tutorials
Assessment
Assessment strategy
Referral and external repeat assessment are through 100% final exam
