Title: AP Macro Unit 4 Financial Sector 18-23% Sample Syllabus - for Presentation

AP Macro Unit 4 Financial Sector 18-23% Sample Syllabus
  Syllabus Overview
Section 4.1: Financial Assets
  Capital Markets
  No-Frills Money Skills: Episode 4—Understanding Bonds
  No-Frills Money Skills: Episode 3—Get into Stocks
  No-Frills Money Skills: Episode 5—Mutual Benefit
  Financing Businesses and Public Projects with Stocks and Bonds
  Bitcoin: Money or Financial Investment
  Stock Market Strategies: Are You an Active or Passive Investor?
  Understanding Capital Markets—High School and College
Section 4.2: Nominal v. Real Interest Rates
  Economic Lowdown Audio Series: Episode 14—Getting Real about Interest Rates
Section 4.3: Definition, Measurement, and Functions of Money
  Explore Economics: What Makes Something Useful as Money?
  Classroom Economist: What is Money?
  Classroom Economist: Early Forms of Money
  Benefits of a Fiat Money System
  Classroom Economist: Fiat Money
  Economic Lowdown Audio Series: Episode 9—Functions of Money
  U.S. Currency: Does the Fed Print Money?
Section 4.4: Banking and the Expansion of the Money Supply
  Classroom Economist: Historical Background of Fractional Reserve Banking
  Classroom Economist: How Fractional Reserve Banking Works
Section 4.5: The Money Market
  4.5 Money - FRED Activity
Section 4.6: Monetary Policy
  A New Frontier: Monetary Policy with Ample Reserves
  4.6 Monetary Policy
  Independence, Accountability, and the Federal Reserve System
  Monetary Policy
  Classroom Economist: How Can Monetary Policy Affect the Economy?
  Classroom Economist: Three Basic Tools
  Classroom Economist: Lender of Last Resort
  Classroom Economist: The Creation of the Federal Reserve System
  Classroom Economist: Two Components of Monetary Policy
  Economic Lowdown Audio Series: Episode 20—Monetary Policy
  Fed Explained: Episode 4—The Central Bank
  Fed Explained: Episode 5—Regional Banks
  Fed Explained: Episode 9—Monetary Policy
  Fed FAQ: What is the FOMC?
  Fed Functions: Conducting Monetary Policy
  Feducation: Episode 4—Understanding an FOMC Statement
  Monetary Policy Explained
Section 4.7: The Loanable Funds Market
  Making Sense of Private Debt
  Should We Fear the Inverted Yield Curve?
  Would a Gold Standard Brighten Economic Outcomes?