What's included
4 live meetings
3 hrs 40 mins in-class hoursClass Experience
The student will learn the content through various homework assignments, graphs, and online class discussions. We will explore the concepts of earning power, saving money for the future, monthly budgeting, scarcity, globalization, and affects of technology. Session #1 *Define Macro vs. Micro Economics *Discuss Wants vs. Needs *Supply and Demand (Surplus and Shortage) *50/30/20 Rule (Budgeting) - Spending, Saving, Donating *Checking & Savings Accounts (Paying Bills On Time) Session # 2 *What is globalization? *How does technology affect consumer spending? *What is a FICO or Credit Score? *Discuss Inflation and how it affects spending. *Debt and Interest (Loans) Session #3 *Earning Power *Career/Internship *Assets vs. Liabilities *Calculate Net Worth *Understand the Business Cycle Session#4 *Capitalism *Monopoly *Income Taxes & Sales Taxes *Government & Unemployment *Foreign Currency *Natural Resources
Learning Goals
The students will learning about the local, domestic and global economy. They will also improve their understanding of money, foreign currency, budgeting, investing, and saving for the future.
Other Details
External Resources
Learners will not need to use any apps or websites beyond the standard Outschool tools.
Reviews
Live Group Class
$60
for 4 classes1x per week, 4 weeks
55 min
Completed by 136 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 12-17
2-10 learners per class