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Liberal Study
Upper Level
Credits: 4
Meets General Education Requirement In: Social Sciences-Full
Term(s) Offered (Subject to Change) : May.
Develop an understanding of the theoretical, institutional, historical, and empirical aspects of money and banking. Gain insight into the relationship between the government's changing fiscal and monetary policies (especially the role of the Federal Reserve System) and the economy and how that relationship affects economic and business decisions. This course meets the general education requirement in Social Science.
Prerequisite: Economics/Macro or equivalent.
Note: The Wall Street Journal is required reading for this course. You may obtain a student discount subscription by calling 1 800 568-7625 for information on current price.
