The long-run macroeconomy Capital accumulation and technical progress Monetary and fiscal policy. Economics majors are advised to take Economics 300 their junior year if possible to provide a foundation for upper division electives in the major. Business students, especially those with a finance interest, should find Economics 300 a good elective choice for their academic program. I before taking Economics 300. The course is conducted in a lecture-discussion format.
Lectures emphasize important or difficult points in the reading.
Since the course material builds over the session, it is important that you keep up with the reading and do not fall behind. We will spend the last 40 minutes of every class period going over the problems at the back of each chapter. You should come to class prepared to discuss the problems. I feel very strongly that office hours are an extension of class time. When you have trouble with some concept or argument, I expect you to come in during office hours or to set up an appointment.