This course explores how societies structure their economies, how economic policies affect whole countries, and how economic principles affect everyday lives and businesses. Students will learn about economic terms and concepts, different economic policies, concepts of trade, the role of government in economics, supply and demand, and many other topics.
This course uses Knowledge, Skills, and Attributes (KSA) model to give students the opportunity to develop both real-world 21st Century Skills and Social and Emotional Learning Soft Skills to develop college and career readiness.
- Knowledge: Economics
- Skill: Communication—Communicate Using Digital Media
- Attribute: Integrity
What You’ll Learn
- Economic Foundations & Systems: Understand how societies organize resources—exploring scarcity, tradeoffs, economic systems, and philosophies.
- Supply, Demand & Market Mechanics: Study how supply and demand set prices, and analyze business, markets, and economic indicators.
- Policy, Money & Global Interactions: Examine government roles (fiscal/monetary policy), financial institutions, trade, and globalization.
- Credit Hours: 0.5
This course is part of our High School Program (Grades 12) bundle.
Course Features
- Lecture 0
- Quiz 0
- Duration Lifetime access
- Skill level All levels
- Language English
- Students 0
- Assessments Yes
- 15 Sections
- 0 Lessons
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- Module 1: Introduction to Economics0
- Module 2: Scarcity, Choices, Cost, and Benefit0
- Module 3: The Four Safeguards of Free Enterprise0
- Module 4: Economic Goals and Systems0
- Module 5: Economic Philosophies0
- Module 6: The Law of Supply and The Law of Demand0
- Module 7: Applying Supply and Demand0
- Module 8: Businesses, Markets, and Indicators0
- Module 9: Saving, Investing, and Jobs0
- Module 10: Fiscal and Monetary Policy0
- Module 11: Financial Institutions and Money0
- Module 12: Economic Developments through the 1950s0
- Module 13: Economic Developments into the 21st Century0
- Module 14: How Economic Choices Impact Global Trade0
- Module 15: Global Interdependence and Currency0
