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
$696.56 - $703.70 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.
Winter 2019
Below are six offerings of this course for the Winter 2019 term.
CRN 83013
Duration
Mon Jan 07 - Mon Mar 04 8 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jan 07 - Mar 04 | Mon/Wed | 17:30 - 21:00 | DTC Rm. 470 |
Instructor
Percy Christon-Quao
Course Outline
Cost
$696.56
Notes
- No classes February 18
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 46098
Duration
Tue Jan 08 - Tue Apr 09 14 Weeks
Instructor
Serge Tarasenko
Course Outline
Cost
$703.70
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 79102
Duration
Tue Jan 08 - Sat Apr 06 13 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jan 08 - Apr 06 | Online |
Instructor
Zuzana Fromm
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$696.56
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
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 82354
Duration
Wed Jan 09 - Wed Apr 10 14 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jan 09 - Apr 10 | Wed | 18:00 - 22:00 | DTC Rm. 481 |
Instructor
Serge Tarasenko
Course Outline
Cost
$696.56
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 78629
Duration
Thu Jan 10 - Thu Apr 11 14 Weeks
Instructor
Serge Tarasenko
Course Outline
Cost
$703.70
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 11575
Duration
Sat Jan 12 - Sat Mar 09 8 Weeks
Instructor
Eddy Fung
Course Outline
Cost
$703.70
Notes
- No class February 16. Due to the intensive and interactive nature of this course students are required to attend all classes.
Status
This course offering is in progress. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
In Progress
Spring/Summer 2019
Below are seven offerings of this course for the Spring/Summer 2019 term.
CRN 60453
Duration
Thu May 02 - Thu Aug 01 14 Weeks
Instructor
William Shen
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$703.70
Notes
- Departmental approval needed
- This section of the course requires DEPARTMENTAL APPROVAL to enter, because it is run concurrently with the Business Fundamentals (BFUN) Program. Priority is given to students who have joined the program: https://www.bcit.ca/study/programs/7985acert, but we anticipate some seats will be released for general enrolment If the program is not showing “full”, then there are seats available for general registration. If you wish to enter this course, please fill out the form at this link https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/MNGVL6S Please do not contact the Program Assistant or Program Head to get approval as we will be basing decisions off the survey only. We will contact you within a few working days to let you know our decision. NOTE: Textbook needed: Economics Today: The Micro & Macro View 5th edition by: Miller, Abbott, Fefferman, Kessler and Sulyma
Status
Online registration for this course offering is not available. However, you can still register via phone, mail or in person.
CRN 21212
Duration
Mon Apr 08 - Wed Jun 05 8 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Apr 08 - Jun 05 | Mon | 18:30 - 22:00 | BBY SE06 Rm. 105 |
| Apr 08 - Jun 05 | Wed | 18:30 - 22:00 | BBY SE12 Rm. 320 |
Instructor
Charlene Richter
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$703.70
Notes
- Due the intensive nature of this course it is recommended that students have completed at least English 12 or COMM 1103 to be successful. No classes April 22 and May 20
Status
This course offering is full. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
Full
CRN 60248
Duration
Tue Apr 09 - Sat Jul 06 13 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Apr 09 - Jul 06 | Online |
Instructor
Zuzana Fromm
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$696.56
Notes
- Internet delivery format.
- Students must submit email 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. Frequent contributions to asynchronous (not real time) online discussions is required to achieve a passing final grade. 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
This course offering is full. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
Full
CRN 56806
Duration
Sat May 25 - Sat Jul 20 8 Weeks
Instructor
Eddy Fung
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$703.70
Notes
- Due the intensive nature of this course it is recommended that students have completed at least English 12 or COMM 1103 to be successful. No class June 29
Status
This course offering is full. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
Full
CRN 28211
Duration
Tue Jun 04 - Thu Jul 25 8 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jun 04 - Jul 25 | Tue/Thu | 17:30 - 21:00 | DTC Rm. 420 |
Instructor
Doug Wilson
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$696.56
Notes
- 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 full. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
Full
CRN 28212
Duration
Tue Jun 04 - Thu Jul 25 8 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jun 04 - Jul 25 | Tue/Thu | 09:00 - 12:30 | BBY SW01 Rm. 2016 |
Instructor
Ronald Correll
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$703.70
Notes
- 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 full. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
Full
CRN 63148
Duration
Mon Jun 17 - Wed Aug 14 8 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jun 17 - Aug 14 | Mon/Wed | 09:00 - 12:30 | BBY SE06 Rm. 109 |
Instructor
Eddy Fung
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$703.70
Notes
- 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. No class July 1 and August 5
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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Part-time Certificate - Business Management
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Part-time Diploma - Financial Management (Finance Option)
Part-time Certificate - Financial Management (Professional Accounting Option)
Part-time Certificate - Financial Planning
Part-time Diploma - Financial Planning
Full-time Diploma - Fire Executive Management
Part-time/Distance & Online Learning BCIT/Industry Partnership Certificate - General Insurance and Risk Management
Full-time Diploma - Human Resource Management
Full-time Diploma - International Business Management (Global Supply Chain Option)
Full-time Diploma - International Business Management (International Business Option)
Full-time Diploma - Marketing Management
Part-time Certificate - Marketing Management (Professional Sales Option)
Part-time Certificate - Marketing Management (Tourism Management Option)
Part-time Certificate - Marketing Management (Entrepreneurship Option)
Full-time Diploma - Marketing Management (General Option)
Full-time Diploma - Marketing Management (Marketing Communications Option)
Full-time Diploma - Marketing Management (Professional Real Estate Option)
Full-time Diploma - Marketing Management (Professional Sales Option)
Full-time Diploma - Marketing Management (Tourism Management Option)
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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.
Winter 2019
Books for Winter 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 |
| Required | |
Spring/Summer 2019
No information on books is currently available for Spring/Summer 2019 offerings of this course.
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