Economics is a one-semester course designed to introduce you to basic economic concepts and how they affect individuals and the nation as a whole. The knowledge and skills you will gain in this course will help you achieve the important goal of economic literacy. It will also give you a grounding in economic and financial principles so that you can make informed and wise financial choices and participate in the global economy.
"Econ is mandatory in high school for a reason, and this was a class where after I felt more well equipped with the basic overviews of money, our systems, and expectations for the 'real world.’” Theresa
Economics class is the most useful class you'll get. It will help you learn Supply and Demand on a large scale, how trading with U.S currency will translate in foreign currency, and even goes over taxes with great detail!” Sergio
“I learned more about taxes in 6 months then I have in my whole life.” Miguel
“I like how the things that I learn in this class will actually apply to real life.” Trinity
Students learn Economic principles and put them into practice through interactive lessons, group collaboration activities, group projects, and practical assignments. Students use economic models and examples to illustrate and explain basic economic concepts.