University College Cork

Markets and Governments: An Introduction to Economics

EC1118

Iowa State Course Substitution

Principles of Macroeconomics

ECON 1020

Course Info

International Credits: 5.0
Converted Credits: 3.0
Country: Ireland
Language: English
Course Description:

The module covers the nature and rationale of government and the role and methods it uses to achieve social goals and public policy objectives. This involves analysing macroeconomic issues such as national income and expenditure accounts, understanding governmental budgetary policies, the drivers of inflation, unemployment measures, the impact of international trade and globalisation, and the role and contribution of banking to the economy.

Review

Evaluated Date:
January 6, 2024
Evaluated:
Darin Wohlgemuth
Expiration Date:
January 6, 2029