ECON 2010 Microeconomics & Personal Finance
This course constructs the beginning of a strong foundation of economics and personal finance in order to empower students to function effectively as consumers, workers, investors, entrepreneurs, and active citizens. It begins with a basic introduction to supply and demand and microeconomic concepts. It then builds on economic concepts that will help students interpret the daily news, understand the interdependencies of the world’s economies, and understand how markets operate within the United States. On a personal level, students develop critical thinking skills about their own economic choices and consumer decisions directly affect their likelihood of future economic success.