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Microeconomics (ECON102) OOSL-0008 (v.2)
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Microeconomics (ECON102) OOSL-0008 (v.2)

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The course teaches principles of microeconomics. Topics include limits, alternatives and choices; circular flow; demand, supply, and market equilibrium; the U. S. and global economy; consumer behavior; costs of production; competition, monopoly, and antitrust; the demand for resources; wage determination; rent, interest, and profit; public choice theory; economics of taxation; income inequality and poverty; labor market institutions issues; and international trade.

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  • Level Foundational
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  • Cost Paid
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Earning Criteria

  • The methods of instruction include audio visual materials, practical exercises, computer-based training, multimedia online lesson presentations, practice problems and exercises, review activities, reading assignments, and access up to 10 hours of tutoring.
  • The methods of evaluation are examinations with a minimum passing score of 70 percent.

Endorsements

  • American Council on Education

    American Council on Education

    This credential has been successfully evaluated by the American Council on Education for college credit. It is recommended for a total of 3 college credits. For more information about ACE CREDIT evaluations, visit www.acenet.edu.
  • American Council on Education

    American Council on Education

    3 semester hours in principles of microeconomics in the lower-division undergraduate category