No prior knowledge of computers or spreadsheet is assumed. Macroeconomics is a study of economic analysis as applied to problems of economic growth, business fluctuations, unemployment and inflation. Monetary and fiscal policies are evaluated as techniques used to achieve the economic goals of society. It is designed for students who demonstrate fundamental skills in multi-paragraph organization, development, and thesis support, as well as an acceptable command of Standard American English. Technical Writing 3 credits Technical Writing presents the principles of business and technical writing from the rhetorical perspective.
Students write reports in the modes of narration, description, definition, analysis, and persuasion.
They practice various document formats, such as memos, business letters, abstracts, resumes, and proposals. Special emphasis is given to purpose, audience analysis, organization page design, style, and composing documents with a microcomputer. Writing a proposal is required for students to complete the course. This course is a further study of algebra focusing on linear equations and inequalities. It is intended for students who have successfully completed MTH 095 or its equivalent.