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It is not from the benevolence of the butcher, the brewer, or the baker that we expect our dinner, but from their regard to their own interest.
 * Introduction to Economics

Adam Smith || toc

Syllabus
==Unit 1: Fundamental Economic Concepts ==

1.1 What is Economics? 1.2 Economic Systems


 * Project 1 **

==Unit 2: Microeconomics ==

2.0 Types of Business Organizations 2.1 Supply, Demand, Equilibriu__m and Elasticities__ 2.2 Market Structures 2.3 Cost, revenue and profit 2.4 Market Failure

Project 2: ==Unit 3: Macroeconomics ==

3.0.0 History of Economic Thought
3.0 Circular Flow (Intro to Macroeconomics) 3.1 Aggregate Demand  and Supply 3.2 Employment, Labor and Wages 3.3 Financial Market 3.4 Money 3.5 Government Objectives



==Unit 4: International Economics ==

4.1 International Trade

Economic Development

Assessment
Projects (3) – 45 %

Quizzes – 25%

Tests (2) – 20 %

Homework – 10 %

__** SOLUTIONS: **__

 * refer to your Edmodo page

__** Other Resources: **__

 * Use this link to find resources on what we cover in class
 * this is a good way to review for your test

=**Dubai American Academy Intro to Economics Class Page**=


 * **__Class Calendar__:** Click here to view the class calendar. The calendar includes the topics that we will study each day, daily homework assignments, class activities, and assessments.


 * __**Textbook**__**:** You will have a textbook issued by the school. We will also be using an online textbook published by Boundless Learning. [|Click here to go to Boundless Learning's web site to sign up and have access to your textbook].