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Economics for Educators

General

Program Title

Economics for Educators

Degree Designation

CERT

Award Type

Certificate

Program Level

Graduate

Instruction Mode

Online and On Campus

Program Description

The Economics for Educators graduate certificate is designed for teachers to enhance their knowledge and training through advanced content in economics. Completion of the certificate fulfills the path-to-18 requirement to teach Senior-to-Sophomore or College-in-the-Schools courses in economics.

Department/Unit(s)

College/School

School of Public Affairs

Status

Active

Admission Requirements

What previous degree and/or experience is required prior to admission to this program?

Bachelors Degree

Other requirements applicants MUST complete prior to admission.

Prospective students must have previously completed ECON 201, or both ECON 205 and ECON 206.

Required GPA for graduation

3

Number of credits in program

18

Requirements

Simple Requisites

Completion requirement
Select 18 credits from 500-or-600-level courses in economics.

In order to be eligible to take courses at the 600 level, students must have completed course or course, course or course, and course or gain special permission from the economics department.

Program Learning Outcomes

Outcome

Apply economic models to analyze socioeconomic issues and policies.

Outcome

Determine and distinguish the impact of economic policies at the local, national and global scales.

Outcome

Apply advanced methods of analyzing and interpreting data.

Degree Maps or Program Completion Plans

Major Code

8291

Program Code

34-021-2022