- Course Orientation
- You will become familiar with the course, your classmates, and our learning environment. The orientation will also help you obtain the technical skills required for the course.
- Module 1: Interest Rates
- In this module we will study interest rates and financial instruments.
- Module 2: The Federal Reserve
- In this module, we will study the Federal Reserve System, its functions, and its monetary policy tools.
- Module 3: Monetary Policy and the Real Economy
- In this module, we will study the link between output, inflation and unemployment and how monetary policy affects these macroeconomic variables.
- Module 4: Financial Crises
- In this module, we will study financial crises and policy responses to these crises.