SSI 322 - Economic Principles for Middle School Social Studies (0)

This course begins the transition from student of social sciences to teacher of social sciences. The major emphasis is on developing competency in basic economics as it relates to economic decisions with the American economy and the impact within local, state, national and international levels, including marketplace operation, economic structure, role of government and personal finance. Students will apply their learning by developing materials that infuse economic principles into the course requirements for teaching middle school social studies and the methods and procedures for evaluating student learning.

Generally taken during the sophomore year.
Offered spring term.