Overview

This course is for high school students who want to go beyond basic state standards for economics. Students will come away better prepared for college, but also for the ethical challenges that go with careers in business, or in law, politics, education, or journalism.

The curriculum for this course is an evolving collaboration between individual high school teachers and University faculty. The course textbook comes with additional definitions, videos, podcasts, and articles in it’s online resource library.

For Students

Students enrolled in this course will be able to apply to the University of Arizona and recieve 3 academic credits upon successful course completion as determined by instructor.

For Teachers

The Center for the Philosophy of Freedom at the University of Arizona offers a Law & Economics concentration in the James E. Rogers College of Law Master of Legal Studies degree.

The Book

Commercial Society, the textbook for this course, is published by Rowman & Littlefield.