Explore the Modules

Collection Webinar

This webinar, presented by the UNC System Macro Economics Development Taskforce, provides an in-depth overview of the module content. Watch this video to explore the various assessments, instructional materials, and learning activities intentionally designed to support the achievement of the stated student learning outcomes.

STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES (SLOs)

  1. Define and calculate GDP, economic growth, unemployment rate, and inflation rate.

  2. Define and apply Macroeconomic model to explain economic fluctuation

  3. Define fiscal policies and illustrate the way such policies work in stabilizing economic fluctuations.

  4. Discuss the size, composition, and consequences of the U.S. public debt.

Modules

Module 1 - Introduction of Economics

Module 2 - GDP, Economic Growth and Business Cycles

Module 3 - Inflation and Unemployment

Module 4 - Basic Macroeconomic Relationships

Module 5 - Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply

Module 6 - Debt, Deficits and Fiscal Policy

Module 7 - Money Creation and Monetary Policy

Module 8 - Global Macroecomics