ECON 2200 - Macroeconomics
Economics Part-time Studies Course
School of Business
Course Details
Presents a challenging overview of the workings of an economy. Stresses measurement and determination of national economic activity, the role of monetary and fiscal policy, and the understanding of inflation, unemployment and growth in an international environment. Prepares students to weigh political and economic issues as they relate to their business ventures.
Credits
4.0
Cost
$697.22 - $719.07 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.
Fall 2019
Below are six offerings of this course for the Fall 2019 term.
CRN 33591
Duration
Mon Sep 09 - Mon Dec 23 14 Weeks
Instructor
Doug Wilson
Course Outline
Cost
$705.79
Notes
- No classes on October 14 and November 11
Status
This course offering is in progress and full. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
In Progress and Full
CRN 37954
Duration
Tue Sep 10 - Sat Dec 07 13 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Sep 10 - Dec 07 | Online | ||
| Oct 09 | Wed | 17:30 - 19:00 | Online SE06 Rm. 233 |
| Nov 06 | Wed | 17:30 - 19:00 | Online SE06 Rm. 233 |
| Dec 04 | Wed | 17:30 - 19:00 | Online SE06 Rm. 233 |
Instructor
Zuzana Fromm
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$697.22
Notes
- Internet delivery format.
- Students must submit e-mail address when registering. To be successful in our online courses, plan to spend 7-10 hours per course each week on your studies, starting Week 1. Our courses are paced and highly interactive with participation requirements weekly. This online course is NOT self-paced. You must have an e-mail address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. You are not required to be online at a specific time of the day; however you are required to submit all assignments on their due dates. The midterm and final exams will take place at the Burnaby campus. Students will be permitted to use a proctor to write their exams if they live outside of Metro Vancouver.
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
Status
This course offering is in progress. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
In Progress
CRN 46443
Duration
Tue Sep 10 - Sat Dec 07 13 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Sep 10 - Dec 07 | Online | ||
| Oct 08 | Tue | 17:30 - 19:00 | Online SW01 Rm. 4076 |
| Nov 05 | Tue | 17:31 - 20:00 | Online NE01 Rm. 403 |
| Dec 03 | Tue | 17:31 - 20:00 | Online NE01 Rm. 403 |
Instructor
Richard Miles
Course Outline
Cost
$697.22
Notes
- Internet delivery format.
- Students must submit e-mail address when registering. To be successful in our online courses, plan to spend 7-10 hours per course each week on your studies, starting Week 1. Our courses are paced and highly interactive with participation requirements weekly. This online course is NOT self-paced. You must have an e-mail address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. You are not required to be online at a specific time of the day; however you are required to submit all assignments on their due dates. The midterm and final exams will take place at the Burnaby campus. Students will be permitted to use a proctor to write their exams if they live outside of Metro Vancouver.
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
Status
This course offering is in progress. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
In Progress
CRN 33255
Duration
Wed Sep 11 - Wed Dec 11 14 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Sep 11 - Dec 11 | Wed | 18:00 - 21:55 | DTC Rm. 481 |
Instructor
Serge Tarasenko
Course Outline
Cost
$697.22
Status
This course offering is in progress and full. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
In Progress and Full
CRN 38919
Duration
Sat Sep 14 - Sat Nov 16 8 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Sep 14 - Nov 16 | Sat | 09:00 - 17:00 | DTC Rm. 472 |
Instructor
Michael Atkinson
Course Outline
Cost
$697.22
Notes
- No class Saturday October 12 and November 9. Due the intensive nature of this course it is recommended that students have completed at least English 12 or COMM 1103 to be successful.
Status
This course offering is in progress and full. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
In Progress and Full
CRN 44027
Duration
Sat Sep 14 - Sat Nov 16 8 Weeks
Instructor
Eddy Fung
Course Outline
Cost
$705.79
Notes
- No classes on October 12 and November 9 Due to the intensive nature of this course it is recommended that students have completed at least English 12 or COMM 1103 to be successful
Status
This course offering is in progress. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
In Progress
Winter 2020
Below are seven offerings of this course for the Winter 2020 term.
CRN 83013
Duration
Mon Jan 06 - Mon Mar 02 8 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jan 06 - Mar 02 | Mon/Wed | 17:30 - 21:00 | DTC Rm. 470 |
Instructor
Percy Christon-Quao
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$710.50
Notes
- No classes February 17
Status
A portion of seats are temporarily held for domestic students. International students: this may impact your ability to register. Learn why.
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17 seats available as of Nov 12, 2019 12:45 am (PST). These seats are currently reserved for domestic students only. Availability may change at any time.
CRN 79102
Duration
Tue Jan 07 - Sat Apr 04 13 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jan 07 - Apr 04 | Online |
Instructor
Zuzana Fromm
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$710.50
Notes
- Internet delivery format.
- Students must submit e-mail address when registering. To be successful in our online courses, plan to spend 7-10 hours per course each week on your studies, starting Week 1. Our courses are paced and highly interactive with participation requirements weekly. This online course is NOT self-paced. You must have an e-mail address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. You are not required to be online at a specific time of the day; however you are required to submit all assignments on their due dates. The midterm and final exams will take place at the Burnaby campus. Students will be permitted to use a proctor to write their exams if they live outside of Metro Vancouver. Is online learning for you? Please take a look at our FAQ pages www.bcit.ca/distance/faq.shtml and www.bcit.ca/distance/foryou.shtml
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
Status
A portion of seats are temporarily held for domestic students. International students: this may impact your ability to register. Learn why.
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1 seat remaining as of Nov 12, 2019 12:45 am (PST). These seats are currently reserved for domestic students only. Availability may change at any time.
CRN 87206
Duration
Tue Jan 07 - Sat Apr 04 13 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jan 07 - Apr 04 | Online |
Instructor
Richard Miles
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$710.50
Notes
- Internet delivery format.
- Students must submit e-mail address when registering. To be successful in our online courses, plan to spend 7-10 hours per course each week on your studies, starting Week 1. Our courses are paced and highly interactive with participation requirements weekly. This online course is NOT self-paced. You must have an e-mail address and access to a computer capable of downloading basic documents. You are not required to be online at a specific time of the day; however you are required to submit all assignments on their due dates. Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
Status
A portion of seats are temporarily held for domestic students. International students: this may impact your ability to register. Learn why.
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13 seats available as of Nov 12, 2019 12:45 am (PST). These seats are currently reserved for domestic students only. Availability may change at any time.
CRN 78629
Duration
Thu Jan 09 - Thu Apr 09 14 Weeks
Instructor
Serge Tarasenko
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$719.07
Status
A portion of seats are temporarily held for domestic students. International students: this may impact your ability to register. Learn why.
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1 seat remaining as of Nov 12, 2019 12:45 am (PST). These seats are currently reserved for domestic students only. Availability may change at any time.
CRN 11575
Duration
Sat Jan 11 - Sat Mar 07 8 Weeks
Instructor
Eddy Fung
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$719.07
Notes
- No class February 15. Due to the intensive and interactive nature of this course students are required to attend all classes.
Status
A portion of seats are temporarily held for domestic students. International students: this may impact your ability to register. Learn why.
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11 seats available as of Nov 12, 2019 12:45 am (PST). These seats are currently reserved for domestic students only. Availability may change at any time.
CRN 46098
Duration
Tue Jan 07 - Tue Apr 07 14 Weeks
Instructor
Serge Tarasenko
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$719.07
Status
This course offering is full. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
Full
CRN 82354
Duration
Wed Jan 08 - Wed Apr 08 14 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jan 08 - Apr 08 | Wed | 18:00 - 22:00 | DTC Rm. 481 |
Instructor
Serge Tarasenko
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$710.50
Status
This course offering is full. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
Full
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the student will be able to:
- Describe Canada's recent macroeconomic history.
- Understand the relationships amongst economic variables such as unemployment, inflation, and real Gross Domestic Product, and determine how changes in economic variables impact Canadian production.
- Recognize the role of the Bank of Canada and the banking industry in the Canadian economy.
- Explain how fiscal and monetary policies affect economic activity, and determine which policy would be most effective in achieving our economic goals.
- Describe how globalization impacts the Canadian economy.
Effective as of Fall 2003
Related Programs
ECON 2200 is offered as a part of the following programs:
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Books & Supplies
The BCIT bookstore carries textbooks, general reference books, software, and stationery. Please visit bcit.ca/bookstore for more information.
Fall 2019
Books for Fall 2019 offerings of this course are available in the following BCIT online bookstores. Please choose the bookstore appropriate for the offering you are considering.
BCIT Downtown Campus Bookstore
If you are taking this course at the BCIT Downtown Campus (DTC), please purchase books for this course at the BCIT Downtown Campus Bookstore.
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| Principles Of Macroeconomics W. Mindtap & Aplia 12 Month Access | |
|---|---|
| Author | Mankiw |
| Publisher | Nel |
| Copyright | 2017 |
| Binding | Kit/Set/Package |
| ISBN | 978-0-17681-852-4 |
| Price | $129.95 |
| Required | |
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| Study Guide For Mankiw's Principles Of Macroeconomics | |
|---|---|
| Author | Mankiw |
| Publisher | Nel |
| Copyright | 2017 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| ISBN | 978-0-17674-541-7 |
| Price | $21.95 |
| Optional | |
BCIT Distance & Online Learning Bookstore
If you are taking this course through either Distance Education or Online Learning, please purchase books for this course at the BCIT Distance & Online Learning Bookstore.
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| Custom Macroeconomics With Myeconlab Rvp | |
|---|---|
| Author | Ragan/Fromm |
| Copyright | 2017 |
| Binding | Kit/Set/Package |
| ISBN | 978-1-32356-373-1 |
| Price | $98.50 |
| Required | |
BCIT Burnaby Bookstore
If you are taking this course, but are not taking it through either Distance Education or Online Learning, nor at the BCIT Downtown Campus (DTC), please purchase books for this course at the BCIT Burnaby Bookstore.
| Principles Of Macroeconomics W. Mindtap & Aplia 12 Month Access | |
|---|---|
| Author | Mankiw |
| Publisher | Nel |
| Copyright | 2017 |
| Binding | Kit/Set/Package |
| ISBN | 978-0-17681-852-4 |
| Price | $129.95 |
| Required | |
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| Study Guide For Mankiw's Principles Of Macroeconomics | |
|---|---|
| Author | Mankiw |
| Publisher | Nel |
| Copyright | 2017 |
| Binding | Paperback |
| ISBN | 978-0-17674-541-7 |
| Price | $21.95 |
| Optional | |
Winter 2020
No information on books is currently available for Winter 2020 offerings of this course.
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