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Want to know what’s behind rising gas prices, or how the cost of eggs shot up to $10? What makes unemployment rates rise and fall? Learn how and why our market economic system works the way it does, and how governmental decisions impact your economic future.
Course Description
This course will provide students with a fundamental understanding of the principles that drive economic systems and decision making through the prism of pop culture. We will explore microeconomic and macroeconomic topics and analysis, including supply and demand dynamics, the division of labor, opportunity costs, fiscal policy, market behavior, and private versus public sector. Through a blend of theoretical principles and real-life examples, students will develop the analytic tools necessary to form their own opinions, and make informed decisions on economic issues.
Admissions Criteria
Completed Summer Discovery application
Program Outcomes
Disclaimer
Information subject to change as program updates come in for 2025!
Summer Discovery Certificate of Completion
After successfully finishing this course, you will be awarded a certification completion for your accomplishment.
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