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High school economics / AP Micro-Macro / intro college

Economics curriculum

A microeconomics and macroeconomics sequence with personal finance, data interpretation, and AP-style graph reasoning.

Pacing
8 units, 20-30 weeks self-paced
Units
8 unit sequence
Practice
640 checked answers
Support
Self-paced or tutor-guided
Outcomes
  • Explain tradeoffs, incentives, markets, and policy with graphs and evidence.
  • Use microeconomic and macroeconomic models without treating them as magic.
  • Connect economic theory to personal finance and civic decision-making.

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Unit sequence

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  1. 01

    Economic thinking

    • Use scarcity, opportunity cost, incentives, and marginal analysis.
    • Read production possibilities models.

    Practice: Analyze a real decision using costs, benefits, and tradeoffs.

  2. 02

    Supply, demand, and markets

    • Model equilibrium, shifts, elasticity, and surplus.
    • Analyze price controls and taxes.

    Practice: Explain a current price change with a supply-demand diagram.

  3. 03

    Firms and competition

    • Use costs, revenue, profit, and market structures.
    • Compare perfect competition, monopoly, oligopoly, and monopolistic competition.

    Practice: Classify a real industry and defend the classification.

  4. 04

    Market failure and policy

    • Explain externalities, public goods, information problems, and inequality.
    • Evaluate policy tradeoffs.

    Practice: Write a policy memo with benefits, costs, and unintended consequences.

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