Kentucky Department of Education

 

Business Economics

Last Updated on Thursday, November 03, 2011 at 5:02 AM

Business Economics is a 1/2 or 1  credit, interdisciplinary elective course designed to be a comprehensive study of economics which meets the economics core content requirement for graduation. It provides an in-depth study of how people produce, distribute, and consume goods and services.  economic terminology, theory, and a comparison of economic systems and policies are integral to the course.  Simulations and/or actual work situations may be used to provide practical experience with various economic conditions. Instruction will focus on social studies core content for KCCT and the skills assessment on career and technical state/national mandated standards.  At the discretion of the school, this course may be offered as an elective social studies credit or Business Economics credit.  In either case, the economics requirements for the core content for assessment are addressed.

Business Economics

Business Economics Interdisciplinary Course
For more information contact:

Michael Hackworth
500 Mero Street, 21st Floor CPT
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: 502-564-3472
michael.hackworth@education.ky.gov