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Course Detail

Macroeconomics

Time and Location

Times

Term: Spring 2025
Start Date: JAN 27, 2025
End Date: MAY 16, 2025
Meeting Days: ARR
Meeting Times: ARR

Location

Campus: Online
Building: OL
Room: ARR

Registration Information

Credit Hours: 3
Subject Code: ECO
Course Number: 101
Section Number: 52
CRN: 37930
Tier: 1
Instruction TypeOnline Lecture

Enrollment Numbers

Remaining Seats: 0
Filled Seats: 30
Maximum Seats: 30
Comments: Online 14-week course. See term start and end dates listed above. Two proctored tests are required to be taken on campus. No on-campus orientation. High-speed internet access required.
Course Description: Prerequisite: Reading proficiency
Macroeconomics is an introductory survey of economic principles related to the economy as a whole. It includes the study of the interaction between supply and demand of a service or product, the concept of opportunity costs, how to measure our economy and other nations' economies, how consumption and savings affect the economy, the impact of fiscal and monetary policy, trade, inflation, unemployment, and economic growth. (F,S,Su)
Core42 MOTR ECON101 Introduction to Macroeconomics.

Faculty Information

Bruce Korbesmeyer Headshot
Name: Bruce Korbesmeyer
Title: Associate Professor
Classification: Full Time
Credentials: Master of Arts: Univ Of Missouri - St Louis
Office: TC 315B
Phone Extension: 3278
Bio: Mr. Korbesmeyer taught ten years as an adjunct economics instructor at Harris Stowe State University, St. Louis Community College, and Jefferson College, prior to attaining full-time status here at Jefferson College. He has been employed for 32 years with the Internal Revenue Service in various divisions: Collection, Research, and Customer Service. Twenty-five of those years were spent in management positions. Receiving his Master of Arts in Economics at University of Missouri-Saint Louis, he has achieved 18 graduate hours in Management, also at UMSL.