Undergraduate Catalog 2017-18 
    
    Mar 29, 2024  
Undergraduate Catalog 2017-18 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ECO 3080 - Foundations of Economics for Secondary Educators

3 cr
This course will provide the necessary economics background for the teaching of the middle and high school social studies curriculum, and supports the qualification of students for state licensure endorsement standards.  The basic principles of the sub-fields of economics will be covered including: macroeconomics, microeconomics, international economics, economic development, economic history, and the history of economic thought.  It fulfills the Economics requirement for History and Social Studies majors and is essential for prospective teachers.  Students are encouraged to take the course during their junior or senior year.
Sophomore standing or higher is required.
Fall, even years