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Course title: Macroeconomics
Course code: KTEE203
Department: Macroeconomics
Course conducting:
Credit hours: 03
Prerequite(s): Advanced Mathematics (TOAH105)
- COURSE OBJECTIVES
This course equips students with the fundamentals of macroeconomics and how to apply them in practice. To do this, the course first helps students understand the basic concepts in macroeconomics (output, unemployment, inflation, exchange rate), then macroeconomic models. as the platforms to analyze and evaluate macro shocks in the economy and the government's response policies as well in the short and long term.
- COURSE CONTENTS AND SCHEDULE
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No. |
Contents |
Time Allocation |
Contribution to CLO |
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Hour(s) on the class |
Essays, exercise, Assignments... (3) |
Self-study with teacher’s tutorials (4) |
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Lecture (1) |
Practice, Seminar… (2) |
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1 |
Chapter 1 Introduction to Macroeconomics and measuring macroeconomic variables |
3 |
0 |
1.5 |
5.5 |
1,8 |
|
2 |
Chapter 1 Introduction to Macroeconomics and measuring macroeconomic variables (cont) |
3 |
0 |
1.5 |
5.5 |
1,8 |
|
3 |
Chapter 2 Aggregate Demand and Fiscal policy |
3 |
0 |
1.5 |
5.5 |
2,3,4 |
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4 |
Chapter 2 Aggregate Demand and Fiscal policy (cont) |
3 |
0 |
1.5 |
5.5 |
2,3,4,6 |
|
5 |
Chapter 3 Money and Monetary Policy |
3 |
0 |
1.5 |
5.5 |
2,3,4,6 |
|
6 |
Chapter 3 Money and Monetary Policy (cont) |
3 |
0 |
1.5 |
5.5 |
2,3,4,6 |
|
7 |
Chapter 4 Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply |
3 |
0 |
1.5 |
5.5 |
2,3,4,5,6,7 |
|
8 |
Chapter 4 Aggregate Demand and Aggregate Supply (cont) |
3 |
0 |
1.5 |
5.5 |
2,3,4,5,6,7 |
|
9 |
Mid-term test |
3 |
0 |
1.5 |
5.5 |
1,2,3,4,8,9 |
|
10 |
Chapter 5 Unemployment |
3 |
0 |
1.5 |
5.5 |
1,4 |
|
11 |
Chapter 6 Inflation |
3 |
0 |
1.5 |
5.5 |
1,4 |
|
12 |
Chapter 7 Economic growth |
3 |
0 |
1.5 |
5.5 |
2,4,5,6 |
|
13 |
Chapter 8 Saving, investment and financial system |
3 |
0 |
1.5 |
5.5 |
2,4,5,6 |
|
14 |
Chapter 9 Macroeconomics of the open economy |
3 |
0 |
1.5 |
5.5 |
2,4,5,6,8 |
|
15 |
Chapter 9 Macroeconomics of the open economy (cont) |
3 |
0 |
1.5 |
5.5 |
2,4,5,6,8 |
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Total (hour) |
45 |
0 |
22.5 |
82.5 |
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- COURSE ASSESSMENT
- Score ladder: 10
- Type of assessment
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Form |
Content |
Criteria |
CLO |
Proportion |
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Formative |
Attendance |
Attendance check list, answer the questions in class |
The number of attendances and participation in lesson |
8,9 |
10% |
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Midterm test |
Knowledge from chapter 1 to 4 |
MCQ or MCQ combined short essay (45 – 60 mins) |
1,2,3,4,8,9 |
30% |
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Summative |
Final test |
All chapters studied |
MCQ combined short essay (60 mins) |
2,3,4,5,8,9 |
60% |
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Total: |
100% |
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