Microeconomics

Terms: 1
Grades: 11, 12, PG
Prerequisite: Problem Solving: Algebra 2 and Geometry or equivalent

This course is designed to introduce students to the economic way of thinking and the analytical tools used by economists.  Students will apply microeconomic theory to analyze the decisions that individuals and firms make in today€™s world.  Students will be exposed to a variety of microeconomic concepts including the Laws of Supply and Demand, elasticity, market structures and the efficient production and allocation of scarce resources. 

Though this is not an AP course, it does utilize the AP curriculum as a rough outline, and it will give students good insight into the nature of an introductory university level Microeconomics course.