Course Description
With this course, our goal is to equip you with a working understanding of economics and its myriad of business and personal applications. As such, we have crafted an easy-to-understand course comprised of economic principle tenets while specifically highlighting such central ideas as:
· History and Various Forms of Economics
· Schools of Thought
· Ten Major Principles of Economics
· World Economic Systems and Comparative Economics
· Components in Societal Economy
· Basic Tenets of the U.S. Economic System
· Global Economies: Ranking National Economies
· Micro and Macro: Styles of Economics
· Federal Reserve System: aka 'The Fed'
· Managerial Economics
· Gross National Product (GNP) and Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
Regardless of whether you want to become more familiar with economics so that you can better budget your household expenditures or so that you can became the entrepreneur you have always dreamed, has the fundamentals to guide you without overtaxing your brain.
- Completely Online
- Self-Paced
- Printable Lessons
- Full HD Video
- 6 Months to Complete
- 24/7 Availability
- Start Anytime
- PC & Mac Compatible
- Android & iOS Friendly
- Accredited CEUs
Learning Outcomes
- Define economics.
- Summarize the history of economics.
- Describe the ten major principles of economics.
- Describe the components in Societal Economy.
- Summarize Global Economies.
- Compare and contrast Micro and Macro Economics.
- Describe the Federal Reserve System.
- Define the Gross National Product (GNP) and Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
- Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
Assessment Guide
Assessment | Points |
---|---|
Lesson 1, Assignment 1 | 40 points |
Lesson I Quiz | 8 points |
Lesson 2, Assignment 1 | 30 points |
Lesson 2 Quiz | 9 points |
Lesson 3, Assignment 1 | 30 points |
Lesson 3 Quiz | 8 points |
Lesson 4, Assignment 1 | 40 points |
Lesson 4 Quiz | 9 points |
Lesson 5, Assignment 1 | 20 points |
Lesson 5 Quiz | 7 points |
Lesson 6, Assignment 1 | 20 points |
Lesson 6 Quiz | 9 points |
Lesson 7, Assignment 1 | 40 points |
Lesson 7 Quiz | 8 points |
Lesson 8, Assignment 1 | 20 points |
Lesson 8 Quiz | 8 points |
Lesson 9, Assignment 1 | 30 points |
Lesson 9 Quiz | 10 points |
Lesson 10, Assignment 1 | 20 points |
Lesson 10 Quiz | 7 points |
Lesson 11, Assignment 1 | 40 points |
Lesson 11 Quiz | 8 points |
The Final Exam | 450 points |