Introduction to Economics

Catalog description

This one-credit, introductory course provides students with a high-level overview of the field of Economics and its presence in our world of business. Throughout the 5 modules that make up this course, students will learn the definition of Economics, as well as the difference between Microeconomics and Macroeconomics. This course will teach students the differences between Scarcity and Shortage, as they relate to Economics. Additionally, students will become familiar with the Laws of Demand and Supply, and how the classification of goods effects these demands. Further, this self paced course will provide students who have a limited background in Economics, a starting point for understanding commonly used Economics jargon and theories through PowerPoint Presentations, videos, and worldly articles.