If your teen is interested in economics, why not build a homeschool course that aligns with the AP Economics or Macroeconomics or Microeconomics CLEP exams? Here are some resources to get you started.
College Level Content
- American Economic History (Syllabus) – Free Online Video – Free Audio – Martha Olney, UC Berkeley
- American Economic History – Free Online Video – Gerald Friedman, UMass-Amherst
- Capitalism: Success, Crisis and Reform – Free iTunes Video – Free iTunes Audio – Free Online Video – Course Materials – Douglas W. Rae, Yale
- Cost and Economics in Pricing Strategy – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – University of Virginia
- Country Level Economics: Policies, Institutions, and Macroeconomic Performance – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- Crisis, Globalization and Economics – Free Online Video – Roberto Mangabeira Unger, Harvard
- Development Economics – Free Online Video – Tyler Cowan and Alex Tabarrok, George Mason
- Development Economics: Macroeconomics – Free iTunes Video – Free Online Video & Course Info – Robert Townsend, MIT
- Economic Democracy: The Cooperative Alternative – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – University of Edinburgh
- Economics: Consumer Demand – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – Babson
- Economics of Money and Banking – Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) – Columbia University
- Economic Geography of the Industrial World – Free Online Video – Richard Walker, UC Berkeley.
- Economic History of the Soviet Union – Free Online Video – Guinevere Liberty Nell, Marginal Revolution U.
- Economics of the Media – Free Online Video – Tyler Cowan and Alex Tabarrok, George Mason
- Energy Decisions, Markets and Policies – Free iTunes Video – Course Info – Richard Schmalensee, MIT
- Everyday Economics – Free Online Video – Tyler Cowan and Alex Tabarrok, George Mason
- Finance Theory 1 – Free iTunes Video – Free Online Video & Course Info – Andrew Lo, MIT
- Financial Markets – Free Online Course – Robert Shiller, Yale (also Nobel Prize Winner)
- Financial Theory – Free Online Course – John Geanakoplos, Yale
- Khan Academy –Free Online Course
Direct Credit Options – Instead of CLEP or AP
Sophia Macroeconomics Course, 3 college credits (use discount code: HS4CC)
Sophia Microeconomics Course, 3 college credits (use discount code: HS4CC)
Studycom Macroeconomics Course, 3 college credits (use discount code: JenniferCookDeRosa)
Studycom Microeconomics Course, 3 college credits (use discount code: JenniferCookDeRosa)
