Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics

ECON XL 2

Introduction to principles of economic analysis, economic institutions, and issues of economic policy. Emphasis on aggregative economics, including national income, monetary and fiscal policy, and international trade.

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What you can learn.

Discover how to interpret macroeconomic variables in the context of the business cycle
Learn the role of fiscal and monetary policy on influencing macroeconomic outcomes
Explore the logic and methodology economists use to understand human behavior
Use graphs as a tool to demonstrate economic relationships
Learn how macroeconomic variables are determined and how they direct economic activity
Be able to analyze the possible outcomes of government influence on the economy
Be able to identify critique economic fallacies

About this course:

Introduction to principles of economic analysis, economic institutions and issues of economic policy. Emphasis on aggregative economics, including national income, monetary and fiscal policy, and international trade. Transferable for UC credit.

Fall 2025 Schedule

September 24 - December 3

Wednesday 10:00AM - 1:00PM PT

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Instructor: Daron Djerdijian

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Fee:

$772.00

In Person

Location: UCLA Extension Gayley Center in Westwood

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Notes

Midterm and final exams are proctored online; additional requirements include microphone, headphones/speakers and webcam.

Enrollment limited to 25 students. Visitors not permitted. Internet access required. Materials required.

Refund Deadline

Refunds only available from July 28, 2025 to October 05, 2025

Course Requirements

Book: Macroeconomics

Worth Publishers

ISBN 9781319320195

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Lecture

Wed Sep 24, 2025

10:00AM PT - 1:00PM PT