Course Code: MEC–12   

 Open to students in Grades 11 or 12

Get a better understanding of how our economy works and the many economic issues that affect the way all of us live.  Often major news items are related to economic topics such as unemployment, trade, inflation, interest rates and taxes.  Learn about all of these things and more!  A great emphasis will be placed on government policies and current economic issues taking place nationally and internationally.  This course offers market simulations, investment lessons and other economics projects on-line through the Internet.  If you are interested in learning how economic events shape your life, regardless of your career interests, this course will be very helpful.