ECON 1050 - Economics in Practice

3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

Designed as a practical introduction to the process of teaching and learning economics through activity-based economic instruction. Covers a variety of economic topics by use of materials developed by National Council on Economic Education. While particularly relevant to prospective teachers of K-12 economics, the class is open to anyone wishing a hands-on approach to economic content. Approved for LAS Social Science area requirement. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirement: Explore-Society, Health and Behavior. GT-SS1. Prer., Not open to students who have completed ECON 3010 or ECON 3020.