Monday, January 26, 2009

Introducing the Course

OBJECTIVE 

Students shall be able to

1. understand the purposes and requirements of the course, and

2. understand the economic way of thinking.
    

ACTIVITIES

1. Lecture/discussion: the A.P. Macroeconomics course.

2. Students shall read chapter one in The Armchair Economist.

Assignments:

1. Read chapter one in The Armchair Economist. [Click here for the text file from the chapter.]

2. Answer these questions from Chapter One in The Armchair Economist.

3. Read chapter one McConnell & Brue's Economics.

 

ASSESSMENT PROCEDURES

Monitor and adjust as necessary.