General Economics

Course Description:

Economics is designed to provide opportunities for students to identify characteristics, benefits, and goals of the American free enterprise system. Emphasis is given to the basic principles and theories of production, consumption, and distribution of goods and services. Essential elements of the course include private ownership of property, the role of government, international economic relations, consumer economics, and monetary system of money and banking.

This half credit course is offered in the Fall.

The Units 

Unit 1: Introduction and Basic Concepts

Unit 2: Celebrate Freedom Week

Unit 3: Global Economy

Unit 4: Microeconomics/Supply and Demand

Unit 5: Personal Financial Literacy

Unit 6: Macroeconomics/Government Policy

Unit 7: Money, Banking, and Federal Reserve      

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