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

AP Macro Unit 4 Financial Sector 18-23% Sample Syllabus
  Syllabus Overview
Section 4.1: Financial Assets
  Capital Markets
  No-Frills Money Skills: Episode 3—Get into Stocks
  No-Frills Money Skills: Episode 4—Understanding Bonds
  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
  Fed FAQs: Interest Rates
Section 4.3: Definition, Measurement, and Functions of Money
  Explore Economics: What Makes Something Useful as Money?
  Classroom Economist: What is Money?
  Timely Topics Video: Benefits of a Fiat Money System
  Economic Lowdown Audio Series: Episode 9—Functions of Money
  U.S. Currency: Does the Fed Print Money?
  Planet Money: The Island of Stone Money
  Would a Gold Standard Brighten Economic Outcomes?
Section 4.4: Banking and the Expansion of the Money Supply
  Classroom Economist: Historical Background of Fractional Reserve Banking
Section 4.5: The Money Market
  4.5 Money - FRED Activity TEACHER ONLY
Section 4.6: Monetary Policy
  4.6 Monetary Policy TEACHER ONLY
  In Plain English: Making Sense of the Fed
  Independence, Accountability, and the Federal Reserve System
  The Fed's New Monetary Policy Tools
  How Does the Fed Use Its Monetary Policy Tools to Influence the Economy?
  Econ Lowdown Video Series--Monetary Policy Part 1: The Fed and the Dual Mandate
  Econ Lowdown Video Series--Monetary Policy Part 2: Two Important Interest Rates in Monetary Policy Implementation
  Econ Lowdown Video Series--Monetary Policy Part 3: Reservation Rate and Arbitrage
  Econ Lowdown Video Series--Monetary Policy Part 4: The Fed in Action
  A New Frontier: Monetary Policy with Ample Reserves
  Economic Lowdown Audio Series: Episode 20—Monetary Policy
  Fed Explained: Episode 4—The Central Bank
  Fed Explained: Episode 5—Regional Banks
  FREDBlog: Monetary Policy Tools Today Paying Interest on all Those Reserves
  Fed Functions: Conducting Monetary Policy
  Page One: How Main Street is Represented in Monetary Policy
  You Don't Have To Be an Economist To Understand a FOMC Statement
Section 4.7: The Loanable Funds Market
  Making Sense of Private Debt
  Should We Fear the Inverted Yield Curve?