P333/24 Economics
TEXT:
Economics:Concepts and Choices, Holt-McDougal.
COURSE DISCRIPTION:
Inthis course you will learn basic principles of economics and your role in theAmerican economic system. You will alsolearn economic ways of thinking, including problem-solving and decision-makingskills.
COURSE CONTENT:
· Fundamental Economic Concepts
· Microeconomics
· Macroeconomics: Institutions
· Macroeconomics: Policies
· International and Global Economics
CLASS RULES:
1. Respect yourself, others andschool property.
2. Be on time/prepared forclass.
3. Bring notebook and writingutensil everyday
4. Absolutely no gum, food ordrinks in class.
5. Follow all rules asspecified in the student handbook.
6. Participate and do yourbest.
7. Bring a positive attitude toclass. Attitude is everything!
INFRACTION CONSQUENCES:
1. First Time Warning
2. Second Time I.S.S. One Period
3. Third Time I.S.S. One Day
4. Fourth Time I.S.S. Two plus Days
MATERIALS NEEDED
1. Notebook –something to keep track of handouts and Current Events
2. Pen or Pencil
3. Positive attitude
GRADING PROCEDURES:
DAILY GRADES 40%
Major Assignments 60%