Syllabus for ECON 1020 Nicolae Dragan

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Email: nicolae. dragan@umanitoba. ca (must have econ 1020 in the subject line) Phone: 204-474-8208 (an email works so much better than a phone call!) web-page: http://uw. dragans. net/ Course description: this course is an introduction to macroeconomics, which is one of the two pillars of economics. Macroeconomics studies the aggregate economic activity, like economic growth, unemployment and inflation. We will discuss the main macroeconomic concepts and some of the most important tools macroeconomists use aggregate demand and aggregate supply. Note: we may not have enough time to cover all of these topics; we may skip over some of them. Principles of macroeconomics, seventh canadian edition, 2017, by mankiw, kneebone and mckenzie, There will be three online assignments, two midterm exams and one final exam. The table below lists the exams" dates and their weight in the final grade: Letter grades: a+ (>90%), a [80% , 90%), b+ [75% , 80%), b [65% , 75%), c+ [60% , 65%), c[50% ,