- Platform
- Coursera
- Provider
- University of California, Irvine
- Effort
- 2-4 hours/week
- Length
- 13 weeks
- Language
- English
- Credentials
- Paid Certificate Available
- Course Link
Overview
In this course, you will learn all of the major principles of macroeconomics normally taught in a quarter or semester course to college undergraduates or MBA students.
Perhaps more importantly, you will also learn how to apply these principles to a wide variety of situations in both your personal and professional lives. In this way, the Power of Macroeconomics will help you prosper in an increasingly competitive and globalized environment.
This course is also available in Portuguese. To join the fully translated Portuguese version, visit this page: O Poder da Macroeconomia: princípios da economia no mundo real (em Português) | Coursera
Taught by
Peter Navarro
In this course, you will learn all of the major principles of macroeconomics normally taught in a quarter or semester course to college undergraduates or MBA students.
Perhaps more importantly, you will also learn how to apply these principles to a wide variety of situations in both your personal and professional lives. In this way, the Power of Macroeconomics will help you prosper in an increasingly competitive and globalized environment.
This course is also available in Portuguese. To join the fully translated Portuguese version, visit this page: O Poder da Macroeconomia: princípios da economia no mundo real (em Português) | Coursera
Syllabus
WEEK 1
Welcome
WEEK 2
An Overview of Modern Macroeconomics
WEEK 3
The Aggregate Supply-Aggregate Demand Model and the Classical-Keynesian Debate
WEEK 4
The Keynesian Model and Fiscal Policy
WEEK 5
The Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy
WEEK 6
Unemployment, Inflation, and Stagflation
WEEK 7
The Warring Schools of Macroeconomics
WEEK 8
Economic Growth and Productivity
WEEK 9
Budget Deficits and the Public Debt
WEEK 10
International Trade and Protectionism
WEEK 11
Exchange Rates, The Balance of Payments, and Trade Deficits
WEEK 12
The Economics of Developing Countries
WEEK 13
Final Exam
WEEK 1
Welcome
WEEK 2
An Overview of Modern Macroeconomics
WEEK 3
The Aggregate Supply-Aggregate Demand Model and the Classical-Keynesian Debate
WEEK 4
The Keynesian Model and Fiscal Policy
WEEK 5
The Federal Reserve and Monetary Policy
WEEK 6
Unemployment, Inflation, and Stagflation
WEEK 7
The Warring Schools of Macroeconomics
WEEK 8
Economic Growth and Productivity
WEEK 9
Budget Deficits and the Public Debt
WEEK 10
International Trade and Protectionism
WEEK 11
Exchange Rates, The Balance of Payments, and Trade Deficits
WEEK 12
The Economics of Developing Countries
WEEK 13
Final Exam
Taught by
Peter Navarro