Students will be able to ...
• ... use concepts of costs and benefits to determine how individuals,
firms, and organizations make decisions.
• ... determine the intended and unintended consequences of government
policies and how those policies affect individual decisions.
• ... become proficient in the use of economic statistics and
concepts, be able to discern what they tell of current economic
conditions, and evaluate proposals to address any given situation.
• ... understand the basis for international trade and currency
movements as well as to be aware of the effects of changes in trade
and currencies have on individuals and nations.
• ... think critically and creatively to accomplish the above
objectives and to communicate effectively to convey these thoughts.
See "Assignments" for daily coursework.
See "Calendar" for project deadlines.