Title: AP Macro Unit 2 Economic Indicators and Business Cycle 12-17% Sample Syllabus - for Presentation

AP Macro Unit 2 Economic Indicators and Business Cycle 12-17% Sample Syllabus
  Syllabus Overview
Section 2.1: Circular Flow and GDP
  2.1 Circular Flow and GDP - FRED Activities for AP Macro
  Economic Lowdown: Episode 6—Circular Flow
  GDP: What is it?
  Classroom Economist: Measuring GDP
  Economic Lowdown: Episode 7—Gross Domestic Product
  Economic Lowdown Audio Series: Episode 13—Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
  GDP: Measurement and Growth
  GDP: Policy
Section 2.2: Limitations on GDP
  Classroom Economist: What is GDP?
  How Do Imports Affect GDP?
  GDP: Does It Measure Up?
  Raising the Speed Limit on Future Growth
Section 2.3: Unemployment
  2.3 Unemployment FRED Activites for AP Macro
  Consequences of Unemployment
  Economic Lowdown Audio Series: Episode 5—Unemployment
  Economic Lowdown: Episode 10—Unemployment
  Education vs. Unemployment
  Fed Explained: Episode 3 — The Unemployment Rate
  Making Sense of Unemployment Data
  Measuring Unemployment
  Types of Unemployment
  Jargon Alert: Full Employment
  Why Scarce Resources Are Sometimes Unemployed
Section 2.4: Prices Indices and Inflation
  2.4 Price and Inflation FRED Activites for AP Macro
  2.4. Price Indices and Inflation Activities, Whiteboard, PPTs
  What's in Your Market Basket? Why Your Inflation Rate Might Differ from the Average
  Inflation
  Making Sense of the Ups and Downs of Prices
  Prices: The Marketplace's Communication System
  Fed FAQ: What is Inflation?
  Money and Inflation: A Functional Relationship
Section 2.5: Costs of Inflation
  Fed Explained: Episode 1 — Inflation
  Great Inflation
  Purchasing Power
Section 2.6: Real v. Nominal GDP
  FRED Interactive - Nominal and Real Wages
  FRED Interactive - Real GDP per capita
Section 2.7: Business Cycles
  Classroom Economist: The Business Cycle
  Economic Lowdown Audio Series: Episode 18—The Business Cycle
  Jargon Alert: Business Cycles
  Should We Fear the Inverted Yield Curve?