AP Microconomics
This is a rigorous course that delves into the the global economy, covering topics such as supply and demand, market structures, fiscal policy, monetary policy, and international trade. Students will be prepared for the microeconomics exam.
Gina Jude Curriculum--CLEP and AP Specialists
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What's included
45 live meetings
37 hrs 30 mins in-class hoursHomework
2-4 hours per week. Homework is assigned weekly and is graded for completeness.Assessment
Assessment will be formal and informal. They are designed provide practice for students to succeed in future higher level economic programs.Grading
Homework and tests will be graded to allow students and parents to judge progress and readiness for the AP Exam.Class Experience
US Grade 9 - 12
Advanced Level
AP Economics is a rigorous course that delves into the complexities of both microeconomics and macroeconomics. Students who enroll in this class are prepared to analyze market structures, supply and demand, fiscal policy, monetary policy, and international trade. One key aspect of AP Economics is understanding how individual choices impact the overall economy. By studying concepts such as elasticity, utility maximization, and production costs, students gain a deeper insight into how businesses operate and make decisions. Another crucial component of the course is learning about government intervention in the economy through regulations, taxes, subsidies, and social programs. Overall, AP Economics provides students with a comprehensive understanding of economic theories and principles that shape our society today.
Learning Goals
Define economic principles and models
Explain given economic outcomes
Determine outcomes of specific economic situations
Model economic situations using graphs or visual representations
Syllabus
Curriculum
Follows College Board Advanced Placement Curriculum45 Lessons
over 15 WeeksLesson 1:
Unit 1--Basic Economic Concepts
1.1 Scarcity
Describe economic concepts, principles, or models. 50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 2:
Unit 1--Basic Economic Concepts
1.1 Scarcity
Describe economic concepts, principles, or models. 50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 3:
Unit 1--Basic Economic Concepts
1.2 Resource Allocation and Economic Systems
Describe the similarities, differences, and limitations of economic concepts, principles, or models. 50 mins online live lesson
Lesson 4:
Unit 1--Basic Economic Concepts
1.3 Production Possibilities Curve
Draw an accurately labeled graph or visual to represent an economic model or market. 50 mins online live lesson
Other Details
Learning Needs
This course can be modified for any special learner needs. Please contact instructor to discuss any specific needs.
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Joined August, 2018
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Teacher expertise and credentials
Gina Jude Curriculum is a certified teacher-tutoring and online teaching service. We offer online courses for homeschool students in a variety of subjects, including math, science, English, history, and more. We also provide tutoring services for students who are struggling in a particular subject.
Our mission is to provide quality education to all students, regardless of their learning style or ability. We believe that every student has the potential to succeed when given the proper tools and support.
The teacher for this course has a minor in business administration from Louisiana State University, a paralegal certificate, and a real estate license.Reviews
Live Group Course
$54
weekly or $800 for 45 classes3x per week, 15 weeks
50 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 14-18
1-4 learners per class
