Microeconomics

Using problem­-based learning and real­-world situations, this course teachesyou how to apply knowledge in practical and relevant contexts. Our Many Ways™learning model feature multiple teachers and various instructional styles foreach concept so you can find a style that meshes with your individual learningpreference. This rich, immersive experience helps you better understand andretain information, for an all­-around smarter way to learn.

Sophia’s Microeconomics course helps you explore and interpret the behavior ofindividual consumers and firms in the marketplace. Through this exploration,you will learn how to evaluate decisions, both public and private, with an eyetowards production, consumption and transfer of wealth. In this course, youwill also learn how to apply conceptual principles of microeconomics inpractical ways to everyday life.The Microeconomics course provides you access to Sophia’s Many Ways™ learningmodel. This model provides you with multiple teachers and variousinstructional styles for each learning objective. With this unique model, youcan find a method that appeals to your individual learning preference.

InSophia’s Microeconomics course, you will complete a series of formative andsummative assessments comprised of 12 Challenge assessments and 4 Milestoneassessments and tied to the following learning outcomes:

• Describe economics.
• Examine the consumer.
• Analyze the firm.
• Interpret market interactions: consumer and firm.