This course is designed to provide educators with the content knowledge necessary to prepare students to meet Illinois social science standards in economics for grades 1-5. It will cover how different economic systems operate in the exchange, production, distribution and consumption of goods and services. This course will examine state, national, and international impacts and policies. (0.5 course)
- Teacher: Jessica Vivian
A rigorous analysis of the modern micro-economic theory of the behavior of the firm and the individual. Prerequisite: ECON 200 and BUSI-201. (One course.)
- Teacher: Brian Park
Basic principles and processes in micro- and macro-economics are surveyed; production, market structures, consumption patterns, role of competition and prices; determinants of national income, employment, inflation, and exchange values and role of monetary and fiscal policy. (One course.)
- Teacher: Richard Johnston