Online Class: Economics — Complete Edition

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Course Description
Unlocking the World of Economics: Your Gateway to Financial Acumen and Savvy Decision-Making
Economics isn't just a subject; it's the invisible force shaping every aspect of our lives. From the price of your morning coffee to the rise and fall of global markets, economics explains the "why" behind the choices we make and the events we witness. It's the blueprint of our society, driving innovation, influencing policies, and empowering individuals to thrive in an ever-changing world.
Yet, for many, economics feels like an impenetrable maze-a realm reserved for policymakers, analysts, and academics. But here's the truth: understanding economics isn't just possible; it's essential. It's the key to making smarter financial decisions, recognizing opportunities, and confidently navigating the complexities of modern life. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur, a professional looking to sharpen your edge, or someone seeking clarity in a world of headlines and data, this course will transform how you see-and shape-the world around you.
Why This Course Stands Out
Unlike other courses that drown you in jargon and dry theory, Unlocking the World of Economics brings the subject to life. Imagine not just learning about supply and demand, but understanding how these forces affect your paycheck, your investments, and the businesses you interact with daily. Picture yourself confidently analyzing interest rates or inflation reports, knowing exactly how they impact your financial goals.
This course is designed to make economics approachable, relatable, and deeply empowering. You'll explore real-world examples, uncover the stories behind the numbers, and connect complex concepts to your everyday life. From the foundational principles of micro and macroeconomics to the nuances of global markets and the U.S. economic landscape, you'll gain insights that go far beyond the classroom.
The Transformation You'll Experience
By the end of this course, you won't just understand economics-you'll live it. You'll gain the tools to analyze market trends, make informed decisions, and turn knowledge into action. Whether you're planning your next career move, managing personal finances, or launching a business, this course will be your secret weapon.
Economics isn't just for experts-it's for everyone. It's for you. Take the leap, join us, and unlock the power of economics to transform your future.
Your journey starts here. Enroll today.
- Completely Online
- Self-Paced
- Printable Lessons
- Full HD Video
- 6 Months to Complete
- 24/7 Availability
- Start Anytime
- PC & Mac Compatible
- Android & iOS Friendly
- Accredited CEUs

Learning Outcomes
- Define key economic concepts such as scarcity and opportunity cost by analyzing how they influence decision-making in both personal and societal contexts.
- Describe the evolution of economic thought by contrasting historical and contemporary economic theories to understand their impact on modern economic policies and practices.
- Analyze the impact of mercantilism on trade policies and colonial expansion by examining historical examples of resource acquisition.
- Apply classical economic principles to contemporary discussions on productivity and innovation by comparing modern economic challenges with those addressed by classical economists.
- Assess the contribution of behavioral economics to decision-making processes by identifying cognitive biases that affect economic choices.
- Demonstrate the ability to differentiate among various schools of economic thought by identifying defining characteristics and key contributors for each.
- Discuss Marx's critique of capitalism by illustrating how surplus value and commodity fetishism contribute to labor alienation.
- Evaluate Aristotle's influence on the ethical dimensions of economic actions by analyzing his views on wealth accumulation and household management.
- Explain the concept of market equilibrium in neoclassical economics by describing how supply and demand interact to reach this state.
- Explore the integration of environmental considerations into economic policy by evaluating the effectiveness of mechanisms like carbon pricing in addressing climate change.
- Interpret the role of government in Keynesian economics by assessing the effectiveness of fiscal policies during economic downturns.
- Analyze the impact of government interventions on market outcomes, using real-world examples like carbon taxes to internalize environmental externalities.
- Describe how Mankiw's principle of trade shaping global interactions enables specialization and access to diverse products.
- Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
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Student Testimonials
- "Loved it, the course taught me quite a lot" -- Emeriza G.
- "Everything was helpful. Instructor was great! Thanks!" -- Marcus M.
- "A very good course indeed. The instructor is an expert who is kind enough to make the course easier to learn. Thank you.. For me, all parts are equally helpful. I consider each topic as integral part to the whole course." -- Geraldito G.
- "Great overview of economics. I learned a lot. What an amazing instructor. His classes are well written and teach a lot and he grades fast." -- Sarah K.
- "All of the lessons were extremely helpful...I have enjoyed the whole ides of being able to take these courses from my home." -- Manuel H G.
- "I enjoyed the course and the ability to go at my own pace. I particularly liked the recommended links and the reference to the self teaching guide. I thought these were very helpful and an added benefit." -- Pamela R.
- "Concise and efficient! Cordial and excellent arrangement of subject matter to build learning from simple to complex ideas. Enjoyed taking his courses. Would have like to be a student of his in a real life class. The videos were excellent focus material!" -- Yolanda R.
- "Thank you very much for all your answers to my emails. Through this course I can see you are very well prepared instructor. Congrats for the course." -- Mercedes P.
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