Course overview

Understanding Economic Basics explains how everyday economics works without complex formulas. The course shows how supply and demand influence prices, how production affects availability and how daily choices connect to the bigger economy. Students learn to see the world around them with more clarity and confidence.

What you'll learn

By the end of this course students will be able to:

  • Understand simple economic ideas in daily life

  • See how supply and demand affect prices

  • Recognize how production and costs change availability

  • Make practical decisions using basic economic awareness

  • Connect personal spending with the larger economy

Key topics covered

  • 1

    Supply and demand

  • 2

    Production and availability

  • 3

    Price changes in stores

  • 4

    Daily consumer choices

  • 5

    Simple real-life examples

  • 6

    Economic awareness for beginners

Course curriculum

What Economics Means

Objective: Learn simple definitions of economic ideas

Daily life examples
Why economics matters
Activity: Write three examples from your city

Supply and Demand

Objective: Understand how products increase or decrease in price

Availability
Consumer interest
Activity: Simple product observation

Production and Costs

Objective: See how production affects daily choices

Seasonal products
Limited supply
Activity: Price comparison chart

Everyday Examples

Objective: Connect theory with daily shopping

Food, transport, clothing
Activity: One-week price notes

Economic Awareness

Objective: Use basic knowledge to make calm choices

Recognizing price changes
Comparing options
Activity: End-of-week reflection

Course price:

$12.00

  • Students

25+ Students

  • Lessons

10 Lessons

  • Duration

4 Weeks

  • Level

Beginner

  • Instructor

Lead Instructor

  • Format

Self-Paced

  • Assesment

Self-Evaluation

  • Certification

Yes

  • Language

Chinese, English, Russian

  • Category

Life Planning

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