ECON 2200 - Macroeconomics
Economics Part-time Studies Course
School of Business + Media
To support you and your education, BCIT is adapting applied learning in formats appropriate to the unfolding global situation. All PTS classes are being delivered in an online format unless you are notified otherwise.
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
$685.57 - $721.10 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.
Winter 2021
Below are six offerings of this course for the Winter 2021 term.
CRN 83013
Duration
Mon Jan 04 - Mon Mar 01 9 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jan 04 - Mar 01 | Mon/Wed | 17:30 - 20:30 |
Online Delivery See Notes below |
Instructor
Percy Christon-Quao
Course Outline
Cost
$711.10
Notes
- No classes February 15
- 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 46098
Duration
Tue Jan 05 - Tue Apr 06 14 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jan 05 - Apr 06 | Tue | 18:00 - 21:55 |
Online Delivery See Notes below |
Instructor
Serge Tarasenko
Course Outline
Cost
$721.10
Notes
- 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 79102
Duration
Tue Jan 05 - Sat Apr 03 13 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jan 05 - Apr 03 |
Online Delivery See Notes below |
Instructor
Zuzana Fromm
Course Outline
Cost
$710.70
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. Exams will take place on Feb 3, March 3, March 31. 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 in progress and full. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
In Progress and Full
CRN 82354
Duration
Wed Jan 06 - Wed Apr 07 14 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jan 06 - Apr 07 | Wed | 18:00 - 21:55 |
Online Delivery See Notes below |
Instructor
Serge Tarasenko
Course Outline
Cost
$711.10
Notes
- 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 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 07 - Thu Apr 08 14 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jan 07 - Apr 08 | Thu | 18:00 - 21:55 |
Online Delivery See Notes below |
Instructor
Serge Tarasenko
Course Outline
Cost
$721.10
Notes
- 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 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 09 - Sat Mar 13 9 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jan 09 - Mar 13 | Sat | 09:00 - 16:00 |
Online Delivery See Notes below |
Instructor
Eddy Fung
Course Outline
Cost
$721.10
Notes
- Due to the intensive and interactive nature of this course students are required to attend all classes. No class February 13.
- 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
Spring/Summer 2021
Below are seven offerings of this course for the Spring/Summer 2021 term.
CRN 60248
Duration
Tue Apr 06 - Sat Jul 03 13 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Apr 06 - Jul 03 |
Online Delivery See Notes below |
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| May 05 | Wed | 17:30 - 19:00 |
Online Delivery See Notes below |
| Jun 02 | Wed | 17:30 - 19:00 |
Online Delivery See Notes below |
| Jun 30 | Wed | 17:30 - 19:00 |
Online Delivery See Notes below |
Instructor
Zuzana Fromm
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$685.57
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
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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15 seats available as of Feb 25, 2021 11:53 pm (PST). Of these 15, 12 are currently reserved for domestic students only. Availability may change at any time.
CRN 21212
Duration
Mon Apr 12 - Wed Jun 09 8 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Apr 12 - Jun 09 | Mon/Wed | 18:30 - 21:55 |
Online Delivery See Notes below |
Instructor
Charlene Richter
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$720.70
Notes
- No classes on May 24 Your instructor may choose to structure this course using the entire scheduled time for synchronous delivery, or use a mix of synchronous and asynchronous, or choose primarily an asynchronous delivery structure where you are not required to be in attendance at the scheduled time every week. Regardless of the structure, you are required to be available at all scheduled course days and times, at the instructor’s discretion, for the entire duration of the course. Your instructor will advise you in the first week of class about the structure of your course.
- 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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10 seats available as of Feb 25, 2021 11:53 pm (PST). Of these 10, 4 are currently reserved for domestic students only. Availability may change at any time.
CRN 60453
Duration
Thu May 06 - Thu Aug 12 14 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| May 06 - Aug 12 | Thu | 08:30 - 12:20 |
Online Delivery See Notes below |
Instructor
William Shen
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$720.70
Notes
- Please direct any inquiries to the Program Assistant, Sarah Chanway, at schanway@bcit.ca. No class July 1 due to statutory holiday (Canada Day).
- 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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9 seats available as of Feb 25, 2021 11:53 pm (PST). Of these 9, 6 are currently reserved for domestic students only. Availability may change at any time.
CRN 56806
Duration
Sat May 29 - Sat Jul 24 9 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| May 29 - Jul 24 | Sat | 09:00 - 16:00 |
Online Delivery See Notes below |
Instructor
Eddy Fung
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$720.70
Notes
- Your instructor may choose to structure this course using the entire scheduled time for synchronous delivery, or use a mix of synchronous and asynchronous, or choose primarily an asynchronous delivery structure where you are not required to be in attendance at the scheduled time every week. Regardless of the structure, you are required to be available at all scheduled course days and times, at the instructor’s discretion, for the entire duration of the course. Your instructor will advise you in the first week of class about the structure of your course.
- 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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19 seats available as of Feb 25, 2021 11:53 pm (PST). Of these 19, 14 are currently reserved for domestic students only. Availability may change at any time.
CRN 28211
Duration
Tue Jun 01 - Tue Jul 27 8 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jun 01 - Jul 27 | Tue/Thu | 17:30 - 20:55 |
Online Delivery See Notes below |
Instructor
Doug Wilson
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$710.70
Notes
- No classes on July 1 Your instructor may choose to structure this course using the entire scheduled time for synchronous delivery, or use a mix of synchronous and asynchronous, or choose primarily an asynchronous delivery structure where you are not required to be in attendance at the scheduled time every week. Regardless of the structure, you are required to be available at all scheduled course days and times, at the instructor’s discretion, for the entire duration of the course. Your instructor will advise you in the first week of class about the structure of your course.
- 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.
}Status
20 seats available as of Feb 25, 2021 11:53 pm (PST). Of these 20, 14 are currently reserved for domestic students only. Availability may change at any time.
CRN 28212
Duration
Tue Jun 01 - Tue Jul 27 8 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jun 01 - Jul 27 | Tue/Thu | 09:00 - 12:25 |
Online Delivery See Notes below |
Instructor
Ronald Correll
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$720.70
Notes
- No classes on July 1 Your instructor may choose to structure this course using the entire scheduled time for synchronous delivery, or use a mix of synchronous and asynchronous, or choose primarily an asynchronous delivery structure where you are not required to be in attendance at the scheduled time every week. Regardless of the structure, you are required to be available at all scheduled course days and times, at the instructor’s discretion, for the entire duration of the course. Your instructor will advise you in the first week of class about the structure of your course.
- 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.
}Status
2 seats remaining as of Feb 25, 2021 11:53 pm (PST). Availability may change at any time.
CRN 63148
Duration
Mon Jun 14 - Mon Aug 09 8 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Jun 14 - Aug 09 | Mon/Wed | 09:00 - 12:25 |
Online Delivery See Notes below |
Instructor
Eddy Fung
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$720.70
Notes
- No class on August 2 Your instructor may choose to structure this course using the entire scheduled time for synchronous delivery, or use a mix of synchronous and asynchronous, or choose primarily an asynchronous delivery structure where you are not required to be in attendance at the scheduled time every week. Regardless of the structure, you are required to be available at all scheduled course days and times, at the instructor’s discretion, for the entire duration of the course. Your instructor will advise you in the first week of class about the structure of your course.
- 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.
}Status
13 seats available as of Feb 25, 2021 11:53 pm (PST). Of these 13, 10 are currently reserved for domestic students only. Availability may change at any time.
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
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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 2021
Books for Winter 2021 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, 8Th Ce With Mindtap/Aplia 12 M | |
|---|---|
| Author | Mankiw |
| Publisher | Nel |
| Copyright | 2019 |
| Binding | Kit/Set/Package |
| ISBN | 978-0-17691-758-6 |
| Price | $159.95 |
| Required | |
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.
| Econ 2200 Custom Macroeconomics + Myeconlab | |
|---|---|
| Author | Ragan |
| Publisher | Ph |
| Copyright | 2020 |
| Binding | Kit/Set/Package |
| ISBN | 978-0-13677-280-4 |
| Price | $99.95 |
| Required | |
Spring/Summer 2021
No information on books is currently available for Spring/Summer 2021 offerings of this course.
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