Question 1

What will I learn in Economics?

Accepted Answer

This course focuses on readings from a primary source: Econ Alive! The Power to Choose, a TCI publication. There are 4-5 research papers assigned as part of the semester coursework, which touch on the thoughts of economic-philosophical thinkers and/or specific economic topics. In relation to the principal mission of Ruth Asawa SOTA, the class will keep a constant look at the role of art in the market society where we interact. The class is lecture and discussion based helping students develop the ability to assess and think critically about economic issues and how to interpret those issues. Students gain a basic factual knowledge of the science of consumption, production, and trade. By the end of the course, students will be able to: explain opportunity cost and marginal benefit and cost; identify monetary and non monetary incentives; understand the role of a market economy in establishing and preserving political and personal liberty; work with models of demand, supply, and equilibrium under competition, economic growth, money, and aggregated fluctuations; see how the markets and competition affects goods and services produced; understand the role of the government in a market economy; understand the changing role of international political borders and territorial sovereignty in a global economy.

Question 2

What grade levels can take Economics?

Accepted Answer

Economics is typically offered to Grade 12 students at Asawa (Ruth) SF Sch of the Arts A Public School. Check with your school counselor for specific prerequisites and enrollment requirements.

Question 3

How can I get tutoring help for Economics?

Accepted Answer

Varsity Tutors connects students at Asawa (Ruth) SF Sch of the Arts A Public School with expert social science department tutors who understand the Economics curriculum. 1-on-1 tutoring is available online or in-person, with flexible scheduling.

Question 4

Is Economics a good class to take at Asawa (Ruth) SF Sch of the Arts A Public School?

Accepted Answer

Economics is a valuable course for students interested in social science department. The Social Science Department department at Asawa (Ruth) SF Sch of the Arts A Public School provides a rigorous academic experience that prepares students for college-level coursework.

Question 5

What resources are available for Economics students?

Accepted Answer

Students enrolled in Economics at Asawa (Ruth) SF Sch of the Arts A Public School have access to practice flashcards, quizzes, and practice tests through Varsity Tutors. Additionally, the school's Social Science Department department faculty are available for extra help.

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