ECON 605 - Advanced Macroeconomics

Units: 4
Tools of modern macroeconomics, especially micro-based approaches. Topics include growth models, dynamic optimization, and real business cycles.

Prerequisites: Post-baccalaureate standing.
Possible Instructional Methods: Entirely On-ground.
Grading: A-F grading only.
Student Learning Outcomes - Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

Model choices underlying macroeconomic phenomena.
Solve micro-based models of macroeconomic phenomena.
Explain issues that are particular to dynamic choices.
Apply dynamic optimization techniques.