ECONTWO = Introduction to Macroeconomics
AY 201x-1x Term x
Announcements
Please download or print the PowerPoint slides before coming to class.
I am using the 3rd edition of the book, "Macroeconomics" by Olivier Blanchard.
You are not required to buy the book.
Quizzes
Please automatically expect this when the topics of the ppts are already covered
Quiz 1 = Powerpoints 2-5 (tba)
Quiz 2 = Powerpoints 6-9 (tba)
Quiz 3 = Powerpoints 10-13 (tba)
Quiz 4 = Powerpoints 18-21 (tba)
Final papers
Final Papers will be submitted on (tba) in class.
The rubric for grading the final paper is found in the files area.
Please ignore the reporting portion since we will no longer have the oral report.
NOTE: I expect proper use of the APA format in both the in text citations and reference list.
Do not use Wikipedia as a source!
The more legitimate sources you have, the better.
Legend for groupings:
Topic Title
Group Leader
Member
Member
and so on...
Schedule of activities
Final Paper
Write a paper about the growth of a country (from poor to rich)
Sample Outline:
I. Introduction
II. What started the growth
III. How did the country grow
IV. State of the country now
V. Reference/Source List
COURSE ASSESSMENT/EVALUATION:
4 Quizzes 65%
Written Report 35%
Total: 100%
Passing Grade is 70%, equivalent to a 1.0