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Courses - Summer 2024
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ECON642
Topics in Applied Macroeconomics
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Credits: 3
Grad Meth: Reg, Aud
Restriction: Must be in M.Prof.Studies: Applied Economics program; or permission of BSOS-Economics department.
Focus is on applied macroeconomic models used by federal agencies to explain and predict economic behavior. Course emphasizes macroeconomic data: NIPA accounts, GDP, construction and application of CPI, labor force data and economic indicators. Students will also study a selected set of current macroeconomic topics including models of economic growth, economic fluctuations, monetary policy, inflation and financial markets.
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PR01
Hunter Monroe
Seats (Total: 23, Open: 11, Waitlist: 0 )
Bookstore
Meets May 28, 2024 - August 16, 2024
M 6:45pm - 9:30pm
TBA
Class time/details on ELMS
ONLINE
Discussion
Must be in Graduate Programs in Applied Economics, WDC. All other graduate students must request permission. Contact exst@umd.edu. Golden ID students are not eligible for this section.

This blended section will be mostly in-person, with weekly in-person meetings at the noted times and online discussions. The weekly class meetings will be at 1400 16th Street, NW in Washington, DC. The online requirements will include mandatory weekly online discussions. Some additional online content may be required.
Click here for more course information.
PREM
Hunter Monroe
Seats (Total: 6, Open: 0, Waitlist: 0 )
Bookstore
Meets May 28, 2024 - August 16, 2024
M 6:45pm - 9:30pm
TBA
Class time/details on ELMS
ONLINE
Discussion
Part of the Graduate Programs in Applied Economics, WDC. For permission to enroll, contact straub@umd.edu. Golden ID students are not eligible for this section.

This blended section will be mostly in-person, with weekly in-person meetings at the noted times and online discussions. The weekly class meetings will be at 1400 16th Street, NW in Washington, DC. The online requirements will include mandatory weekly online discussions. Some additional online content may be required.
Click here for program information.