宏观经济学A-暨南大学广州校区(暑期学校).pdf

Academic Inquiries: Jinan University E-mail: oiss@jnu.edu.cn JINAN UNIVERSITY Macroeconomics Lecturer: Yaya Sissoko Time: Monday through Friday (June 19, 2017-July 2 1, 2017) Teaching hour: 50 hours Credit: 4 Location: Management School Office: Management School 518 Office hours: By Appointment E-mail: ysissoko@iup.edu Course Description This course introduces macroeconomics to the student by providing a description of the different theories behind macroeconomic phenomena. Emphasis is placed upon the topics of scarcity, the market system, the private and public sectors, national income accounting, the foreign exchange market, unemployment, inflation, aggregate demand and expenditure, macroeconomic policy, economic growth and globalization. Course Hours The course has 25 sessions in total. Each class session is 120 minutes in length. The course meets from Monday to Friday. Required Text Principles of Macroeconomics, Gregory Mankiw, Cengage Learning Publishing, 7th edition. (2015). Grading Policy 1 / 5 Macroeconomics Your grade will be based on quizzes, presentation, exams, and attendance. Quizzes: Four quizzes 20% Exams: Two exams 60% Presentation: One presentation 10% Attendance: 0.5% per day attended 10% TOTAL 100% Quizzes: For this five-week course, there will be four Quizzes. The schedule of the quizzes is as follows:  Quiz#1: Friday, June 23  Quiz#2: Wednesday June 28  Quiz#