Economics
This course is designed to offer students an introduction to the study of Economics by illustrating basic economic principles through textbook materials, interactive discussions, individual and group projects, and the creation of a Student Corporation. Students will also participate in the Connecticut Stock Market Game.
- Fundamental Economic Concepts
Scarcity, Economic Systems, the Profit Motive, and Forms of Business Organizations
Supply and Demand, Pricing Decisions, Competition, and Market Structures
- Sources of Government Revenue
Taxation
- Connecticut Stock Market Game
Savings and Investing
Define Product and Organization, Sell Stock, Market/Sell Product, and Make Economic Decisions
Click on the the Syllabus for Economics link to the left for more information.