Montgomery County Public Schools

SOC2065 AP Microeconomics

This course is for advanced students interested in college-level work in economics and/or gaining advanced standing in college. The course begins with a study of fundamental economic concepts such as scarcity, opportunity costs, production possibilities, specialization, and comparative advantage. Major topics include the nature of functions of product markets; factor markets; and efficiency, equity, and the role of government.

Grade Level: 9 - 10 - 11 - 12
No repeats for credit

Additional Course Information:

• Certificate of Merit (CM)
• Advanced-Level
• Advanced Placement (AP)
• National Collegiate Athletic Association Initial Eligibility Clearinghouse (NCAA/IEC)