Description: A study of the difference between classical and modern economics with an emphasis on the classical approach. Students will be introduced to the basic humane principles of economics as well as to the great economic thinkers. A one-semester course.
Suggested Age: 10th grade and up
Content Covered: A Student's Guide to Economics, by Paul Heyne; Economics in One Lesson, by Henry Hazlitt; The Worldly Philosophers, by Robert Heilbroner; The Art of the Commonplace, by Wendell Berry.
Instructor: Mr. Cothran
Class Chat Time: Thursday, 12:00 pm (EST)
High School credit: one half year/one semester of high school credit.
Enroll in Economics (Classical Economic Theory), Spring 2010, ($199.95)
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