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Course Name

Introduction to Macroeconomics

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Code

EKT101

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Credits

3 credits (4.8 ECTS)

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Semester

I

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Prerequisite

-

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Expected Learning Outcomes

Students are able to elaborate comprehensively the basic concepts of macroeconomics using simple mathematics, as well as graphics

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Description

Introduction to Macroeconomics discusses the general overview of macroeconomics, measurement of economic activity, closed economy, money and financial system, open economy, business cycle, unemployment and inflation, and economic growth.

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Soft Skills Attributes

Development of technical and analytical skills

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Learning methods

Lectures, discussions, problem based learning, and tutorials.

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Learning media

LCD, PC/Laptop, whiteboard, and E-Learning

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Grading criteria

Mid-exam (40%), Final-exam (40%), assignment (20%).

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Lecturer

Rudi Purwono, Dr (PJMK),

Wisnu Wibowo , SE., Msi.,

Sri Kusreni, Dr., SE., Msi,

Nurul Istifada, SE., Msi.,

Atik Purmiyati, SE., Msi.,

Rossanto Dwi Handoyo, SE., M.Si.,

Widya Sylviana, SE., Msi.,

Ahmad Tohari, SE., MSc.,

Sochrul Rohmatul Ajijah, SE, MA.,

Pande Made Sriasih, Dra. Ec.,

Tri Haryanto, Drs. Ec, MP,

Suherman Rosyidi, Drs. Ec., Gdip., Ec.Dev., M.Com.,

Soekarnoto, Dr

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Primary Reference

Mankiw GN 2012, Principles of Macroeconomics , 8 e, Thomson, South Western, USA

Samuelson, Paul. A & Nourdhaus, Wiliam, 2009, Economics, 19e, Mcgrawhill. New York.