This document provides the syllabus for an introductory macroeconomics course. It outlines the course objectives as understanding macroeconomic concepts, tools of policy, and current issues. Students will learn to analyze data, calculate economic indicators, and reason about policy. Assignments include current event reports, problem sets, a midterm, and final exam. Students are expected to actively participate in class discussions. The course will cover topics like GDP, inflation, unemployment, economic growth, and financial crises. Readings and discussions will draw from textbooks, publications, and data sources.