Coursework

1 - Written assignment (including essay) - 50

2 - Portfolio - 50

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<ul><li>National income accounting and macroeconomic data.</li><li>Aggregate demand and the IS-LM approach.</li><li>General equilibrium and the AS-AD approach.</li><li>Analysis of fiscal and monetary policy.</li><li>Open economy macroeconomics.</li></ul>

Feedback is provided in a number of ways throughout your module. This includes feedback you receive during teaching from both peers and lecturers and that provided for formative assessment. Following an assessment, you will be given your marks and feedback in line with the assessment regulations and policy. More information on the timing and type of feedback that will be provided for each assessment will be available from the module leader. <a href='https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/about/governance/policies/student-policies-and-regulations'>https://www.citystgeorges.ac.uk/about/governance/policies/student-policies-and-regulations</a>

This module will support the development of all the graduate attributes. Your module leader will provide you with information about how your learning, teaching and assessment activities support your development of these attributes. The graduate attributes are: - Always learning - Engaged in the world - Technical and digital - Connected Professional - Creating Impact

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Macroeconomics

EC2015 - Intermediate Macroeconomics 1

EC2015-PRD1-PER-ALV1

You will meet the teaching team in a 2 hour lecture where the weekly topic is delivered to all students enrolled on the module. You will then meet the teaching team in smaller tutorial groups to go through problem sets and other tasks designed to help acquire a deeper understanding of the subject. Your learning should then be complemented by independent work that you are expected to carry out yourself by engaging with resources and material made available by the teaching team on the virtual learning environment.

Intermediate Macroeconomics 1

Represent economic arguments verbally, algebraically, and graphically.  

Skills

Show consideration for the rules and regulations of the University.

Values and attitudes

Correctly reference the work of other people.

Differentiate the connections between various frameworks of macroeconomic theory.

Analyse the scope and limitations of government stabilisation policies in both an open and closed economy context.

Knowledge

Relate differences in policy recommendations to differences in the empirical and theoretical features of the economic analysis.

Manipulate macroeconomic models for the purposes of policy analysis.

Take responsibility for independent work on problem solving of practical interest.

Demonstrate a detailed understanding of the various explanations for short-term economic fluctuations.

Independently read and summarise the results of scholarly effort.

Show respect and tolerance for other people on the group.