Program Learning Outcomes

• Describe fundamental economic principles and theories.
• Demonstrate how markets interact to determine equilibrium price and quantity.
• Compare and contrast the four basic market structures.
• Demonstrate communications skills to communicate economic concepts, theories, laws, principles, and applications by producing artifacts, both written and oral.
• Calculate fundamental economic information.
• Interpret economic information represented in data, graphs, and tables.
• Describe how economics has influenced the history of the United States through creative written or oral presentations.
• Explain the types of monetary and fiscal policy and explain how they are used in our economy.
• Explain how economic terms and theories are used to explain many of our socio-economic situations we see today in society.
• Interpret economic information from economic data sources, such as FRED.