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Schenk, Robert E. – 1988
This curriculum guide introduces high school students to the basic principles of microeconomics. Chapter 1 provides a basic definition of economics, while chapter 2 introduces a number of important economic concepts and ideas and examines reasons for unintended or unexpected consequences of decision-making. Chapter 3 considers how individual…
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum Guides, Economics, Economics Education
Schenk, Robert E. – 1988
This curriculum guide emphasizes that economics is a method of thought or analysis and highlights the teaching of macroeconomic concepts. Definitions of economics, economic actions and their results, individual and group relationships, and supply and demand principles are reviewed. Macroeconomic concepts that are introduced include: (1) economic…
Descriptors: Banking, Business Cycles, Course Content, Curriculum Guides