Economics helps answer these everyday questions by exploring how people, businesses, and governments make decisions about money and resources. When you understand economics, you're better equipped to navigate the world around you. These skills help you make smarter choices about your career, manage your personal finances, understand what's happening in the news, and see how policies affect your community.
Whether you're taking economics to fulfill a degree requirement, planning to transfer to a four-year university, or simply want to better understand how the world works, our affordable courses give you a solid foundation that will serve you well.
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