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
$710.70 - $721.10 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.
Fall 2020
Below are six offerings of this course for the Fall 2020 term.
CRN 37954
Duration
Tue Sep 08 - Sat Dec 05 13 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Sep 08 - Dec 05 | Online Online Delivery | ||
| Oct 07 | Wed | 17:30 - 19:00 | Online Online Delivery |
| Nov 04 | Wed | 17:30 - 19:00 | Online Online Delivery |
| Dec 02 | Wed | 17:30 - 19:00 | Online Online Delivery |
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.
- 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 46443
Duration
Tue Sep 08 - Sat Dec 05 13 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Sep 08 - Dec 05 | Online Online Delivery | ||
| Oct 08 | Thu | 17:30 - 19:00 | Online Online Delivery |
| Nov 05 | Thu | 17:30 - 19:00 | Online Online Delivery |
| Dec 03 | Thu | 17:30 - 19:00 | Online Online Delivery |
Instructor
Eddy Fung
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.
- 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 09 - Wed Dec 16 14 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Sep 09 - Dec 16 | Wed | 18:00 - 21:55 | DTC Online Delivery |
Instructor
Serge Tarasenko
Course Outline
Cost
$711.10
Notes
- No class on Wednesday November 11
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 38919
Duration
Sat Sep 12 - Sat Nov 14 9 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Sep 12 - Nov 14 | Sat | 09:00 - 16:00 | DTC Online Delivery |
Instructor
Michael Atkinson
Course Outline
Cost
$711.10
Notes
- No class Saturday October 10 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 12 - Sat Nov 14 9 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Sep 12 - Nov 14 | Sat | 09:00 - 16:00 | BBY Online Delivery |
Instructor
TBD
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
Cost
$721.10
Notes
- No classes on October 10 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 has been cancelled. Please check this page for other currently available offerings or subscribe to receive email updates.
Cancelled
CRN 33591
Duration
Mon Sep 14 - Mon Dec 21 14 Weeks
Class Meeting Times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
| Sep 14 - Dec 21 | Mon | 18:00 - 22:00 | BBY Online Delivery |
Instructor
Doug Wilson
Course Outline
Cost
$721.10
Notes
- No classes on October 12
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 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
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
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
A portion of seats are temporarily held for domestic students. International students: this may impact your ability to register. Learn why.
}Status
This section is only available for registration starting Wed, Oct 28 at 9:00 am (PDT)
Sneak Preview
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
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
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
A portion of seats are temporarily held for domestic students. International students: this may impact your ability to register. Learn why.
}Status
This section is only available for registration starting Wed, Oct 28 at 9:00 am (PDT)
Sneak Preview
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
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
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
A portion of seats are temporarily held for domestic students. International students: this may impact your ability to register. Learn why.
}Status
This section is only available for registration starting Wed, Oct 28 at 9:00 am (PDT)
Sneak Preview
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
TBD
Course Outline
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
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
A portion of seats are temporarily held for domestic students. International students: this may impact your ability to register. Learn why.
}Status
This section is only available for registration starting Wed, Oct 28 at 9:00 am (PDT)
Sneak Preview
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
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
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
A portion of seats are temporarily held for domestic students. International students: this may impact your ability to register. Learn why.
}Status
This section is only available for registration starting Wed, Oct 28 at 9:00 am (PDT)
Sneak Preview
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
TBD – see Learning Outcomes in the interim
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
A portion of seats are temporarily held for domestic students. International students: this may impact your ability to register. Learn why.
}Status
This section is only available for registration starting Wed, Oct 28 at 9:00 am (PDT)
Sneak Preview
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 2020
Books for Fall 2020 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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| Cei Digital: Mindtap For Principles Of Macroeconomics, 8Th Ed (12 M) | |
|---|---|
| Author | Mankiw |
| Publisher | Nel |
| Copyright | 2019 |
| Binding | Digital Version |
| ISBN | 978-0-17688-812-1 |
| Price | $105.50 |
| Choose One | |
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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 |
| Choose One | |
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 | |
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.
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| Cei Digital: Mindtap For Principles Of Macroeconomics, 8Th Ed (12 M) | |
|---|---|
| Author | Mankiw |
| Publisher | Nel |
| Copyright | 2019 |
| Binding | Digital Version |
| ISBN | 978-0-17688-812-1 |
| Price | $105.50 |
| Choose One | |
Image not available
| 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 |
| Choose One | |
Winter 2021
No information on books is currently available for Winter 2021 offerings of this course.
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