BUS-103: Economics
Duration: 10 Weeks
Credits: 5 Credits (210 Clock Hours)
Description
This ten-week course explores basic economic principles and their relation to the world around us. The student explores in depth the principles of supply and demand, capital and labor, and the relationship of government and business. Other subject include basic economic theory, the private and public sectors, the demand curve, market forces, market structure, market institutions, business organization, and the financial markets. Students also review the role of public policy, the national economy, fiscal policy, money and the banking system. There are many opportunities for assessment of facts learned and many interesting and thought-provoking questions presented which shed light on the day?to?day impact of economics on business operations and career planning.
Earn Your Certificate Online
Upon completion of this individual course, students will be awarded a certificate from the The Washington Online Learning Institute.
Certification from the accredited Washington Online Learning Institute will signify the student's achievement in both knowledge and competence.
This certificate is valid in all 50 States.
Course Format: Instructor Led Online Course
Students are required to complete weekly reading assignments both from the textbook and other supplemental materials. Students must also participate in discussions with the course instructor and fellow students. Discussion forums are provided in the WOLI online classroom.
Online tests are conducted at the end of each course.
Students are not required to attend any scheduled class meetings. Log in at your convenience to attend school.
Washington Online Undergraduate Business Certificate Programs
If you’re interested in a career in business, enrolling in a Business Undergraduate Certificate Program online could be a great way to prepare for a new career or a promotion are your current job.
Gaining a basic understanding of the business world and working knowledge of important subjects, including marketing, ethics, accounting, business law, economics and finance, you will be well on your way to achieving your career goals.
When you enroll in the Washington Online Undergraduate Certificate Program in Business you will get access to flexible, affordable, high quality, college-level courses available on your terms. Upon graduation, you’ll have the working knowledge needed to progress in a specialized career in business.
Washington Online Undergraduate Certificates in Business Specializations
Under Certificate in Finance
Under Certificate in Business Under Management & Leadership
Under Certificate in Accounting
Under Certificate in Business Law
Under Certificate in Marketing
Under Certificate in Economics
What you get
-Online digital textbook access and comprehensive online resources and assessments
-Access to highly qualified instructors that are experts in the field
-Freedom to complete courses at your own speed in a self-paced learning format
-Personalized career counseling
Job opportunities
Businesses need qualified managers who have the skills to oversee a range of different business processes. From 2016 to 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor expects an above-average job growth rate of 10% for administrative services managers, and a median salary of $90,050*.
Washington Online is fully accredited by the Middle States Association (MSA) CESS, and recognized by the US Department of Education and CHEA.
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