| Course Title: | Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics | ![]() |
| Course ID: | ECON 131 | |
| Class Type: | Internet | |
| Class Code: | SEE COURSE DESCRIPTION | |
| Credits: | 3 | |
| Instructor: | Cynthia Foreman Phone: 984-3235 Fax: 984-3251 Internet email address: cforeman@hawaii.edu | |
| Course URL: | http://mauicc.hawaii.edu/staff/foreman/welcome.html | |
| Originating Campus: | Maui CC | |
| Receive Sites: | UH Manoa, UH Hilo, UH West Hawaii, Hawaii CC, Honolulu CC, Kapi'olani CC, Leeward CC, Kauai CC, Maui CC, Lanai, Molokai, Windward CC | |
| Days: | ||
| Meeting Times: | NA | |
| Start/End dates: | 06/07/2004 - 08/13/2004 | |
| Other info: | NA | |
| Special Tuition: | 315.00 | |
| Special Fees: | 0.00 | |
| Course Requirements: | required - student contact the instructor before the first day of instruction for course information. | |
| Course Prequisites: | Placement at ENG 100 and placement at MATH 100, or consent. | |
| Course Description: | Analyzes the forces determing national and international economic performance in such areas as employment, inflation, production, money supply, and trade. Presents, in historical context, the modern economic situation. Describes the relative roles of major economic institutions such as businesses, labor unions, government agencies, international organizations, and the banks. CRNs: Maui-49013; Molokai-49014; Lanai-49015; Hana-49016; DE-49017 | |
| Textbooks: | Principles of Macroeconomics, updated 2002-2003, 6th ed. ISBN 0-1304-6474-0
Student Study Guide ISBN 0-1304-1176-0 UH Outreach Bookstore: 1-800-UHBOOKS http://www.bookstore.hawaii.edu/uhoutreach/ | |
| Technical Requirements: | Online course allow students to take a course via computer technology and the Internet. It is recommended that if you register for an online course, you must feel comfortable using a computer and basic Internet skills ((browsing, sending e-mail, saving/sending files) .
Computer Requirement: A computer with at least 32 MB recommended. PC with Windows 95 (later version), 98, or NT, or a Power Macintosh running System 8.4 or higher. If your machine is not already connected to a network and has an IP address, you need a modem to dial into your campus modem pool or an Internet Service Provider to obtain an IP address and to be connected to the Internet. You should have at least a 28.8 – kbps modem. You will need a browser to allow you to view the WWW (e.g. Netscape Navigator 4.0 or higher, or Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher) It is also required that you obtain a UH Email account. Please go to the following URL for more information: http://www.hawaii.edu/its/email/ |