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This course provides an introduction to microeconomics for graduate business students at The University of Tampa. The student will gain the ability to analyze various microeconomic problems which are common in our economy and society. Models and theories studied will help the student understand how producers could best allocate scarce resources to produce goods and services. Likewise, they will gain insight into what drives consumers to give up resources to obtain goods and services produced by others. Upon completion of this course, students should be able to apply the tools to business situations and to everyday life. 

This course provides an introduction to macroeconomics for graduate business students at The University of Tampa. This course will be dedicated to the study of macroeconomics--the study of the economy as a whole. We will study the benefits from trade and specialization, how the economy as-a-whole functions, the role of government in the economy and the effects of economic policy. Throughout the class, we will also discuss some core macroeconomic issues - growth, business cycles, unemployment, inflation, interest rates and the role of money-within any economic system.