Introductory course that provides a basic understanding of microeconomic principles. Analyzes the economic factors influencing decisions made at the individual level, after evaluating resources, costs, and tradeoffs.
Topics:
- consumer and producer behavior
- supply and demand
- different kinds of markets and how they function
- welfare outcomes of consumers and producers
Earning college credit:
- Make sure your facility has these 3 things (ask us or your program manager):
- Computer
- Internet connection
- Proctor (someone to watch you take the test)
- Take an exam on a computer after you finish the course.
- Earn college credit if you earn a 70% or higher on the exam. Retake the exam if you earn less than 70%.
- Get a transcript so you can transfer your credit to a college after your release. This transcript is different from your Edovo transcript. It may cost up to $20.
This course was designed by Tony Pizur and provided by Saylor.org.
