AP Macroeconomics

This course is designed to give students an in-depth understanding of the principles of economics. There will be a detailed analysis of macroeconomic aggregate variables such as unemployment and inflation, the role of the Federal Reserve, the tools of monetary and fiscal policies, and international economics. This is a rigorous course, which includes a heavy workload. A goal of the course is to prepare students for the AP examination given each May.

From the SCUSD High School Course Catalog 2025–2026, page 65.