Students analyze international oil consumption and production data. They make several graphs …
Students analyze international oil consumption and production data. They make several graphs to organize the data and draw conclusions about the overall use of oil in the world.
This 10-minute video lesson provides an introduction to collateralized debt obligations (to …
This 10-minute video lesson provides an introduction to collateralized debt obligations (to be listen to after series on mortgage-backed securities. [Core Finance playlist: Lesson 31 of 184]
The Institute for Humane Studies has partnered with the authors of the …
The Institute for Humane Studies has partnered with the authors of the textbook Common Sense Economics: What Everyone Should Know about Wealth Creation and Prosperity to help teach students why economic understanding is essential for life in today's society. With videos and quiz question corresponding to each element, this collection can be used as a study guide for "Part 1: Twelve Key Elements of Economics".
Small-group study of advanced subjects under staff supervision. For graduate students wishing …
Small-group study of advanced subjects under staff supervision. For graduate students wishing to pursue further study in advanced areas of urban studies and city and regional planning not covered in regular subjects of instruction. 11.941 and 11.955 are taught P/D/F.
Students will be able to: Determine how comparison shopping can help in …
Students will be able to:
Determine how comparison shopping can help in making different levels of purchasing decisions Choose the best course of action in making a purchasing decision Discuss how “must-have” features can vary from purchase to purchase
Competition in Telecommunications provides an introduction to the economics, business strategies, and …
Competition in Telecommunications provides an introduction to the economics, business strategies, and technology of telecommunications markets, including markets for wireless communications, local and long-distance services, and customer equipment. The convergence of computers, cable TV and telecommunications and the competitive emergence of the Internet are covered in depth. A number of speakers from leading companies in the industry will give course lectures.
Learning Objectives Students will be able to Differentiate between gross and net …
Learning Objectives Students will be able to Differentiate between gross and net pay Create a budget on a salaried adult’s income and adjust it as required Research and choose appropriate budgeting apps to meet specific needs
Students will be able to - Differentiate between gross and net pay …
Students will be able to - Differentiate between gross and net pay - Create a budget on a salaried adult’s income and adjust it as required - Research and choose appropriate budgeting apps to meet specific needs
With dreams of having a better life, thousands of Chinese risked their …
With dreams of having a better life, thousands of Chinese risked their lives across the Pacific Ocean to join in the construction of the Transcontinental Railroad from 1863 to 1869. These Chinese laborers worked under extreme and hazardous environments. Due to their ethnic appearance and language barriers, the Chinese were greatly taken advantage of by their employers. These Chinese laborers became pioneers in the collective labor actions of American labor history, while also contributing to the economies of the U.S. and China.
Working in small groups, students determine how 18 items are included in …
Working in small groups, students determine how 18 items are included in GDP (or if they are excluded.) Cards turned over one at a time encourage participation by all group members.
Students will be able to: Analyze the psychological strategies used by brands …
Students will be able to:
Analyze the psychological strategies used by brands and stores to entice you to buy Determine the value of different types of discounts, promotions, and offers Discuss the cost of “free” video games
Spreadsheets Across the Curriculum module. Students track their expenses and use Excel …
Spreadsheets Across the Curriculum module. Students track their expenses and use Excel to compare them to Seattle/Tacoma averages. Developed for adult students taking English as a Second Language.
Students will be able to: -Correctly use fundamental vocabulary related to credit …
Students will be able to: -Correctly use fundamental vocabulary related to credit and lending -Explain how loan amortization and payments work -Understand how principal, interest rate, and term are critical components to evaluating credit options
Use the lovable character Curious George to capture your students’ attention while …
Use the lovable character Curious George to capture your students’ attention while teaching about personal finance and economics. Each lesson features a specific Curious George children’s book and includes fun activities to help your students learn about economics. Economic concepts will include goods and services, natural, capital, and human resources, production, specialization, interdepenence, and saving.
Describes a simple business, leading to a discussion on inflation/deflation. It also …
Describes a simple business, leading to a discussion on inflation/deflation. It also touches on income statements. [Economics playlist: Lesson 1 of 20]
Uses a spreadsheet to show why prices decrease when utiliation is low …
Uses a spreadsheet to show why prices decrease when utiliation is low and why prices increase when utilization is high. [Economics playlist: Lesson 3 of 20]
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