Learning Objectives & Matches
concepts and vocabulary required to talk about the economy as a whole;
Teach theories, principles, and methods of economics.
Formulate recommendations, policies, or plans to solve economic problems or to interpret markets.
Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as econometrics, price theory, and macroeconomics.
Interpret and analyze policies, public issues, legislation, or the operations of governments, businesses, and organizations.
Explain economic impact of policies to the public.
Translate the theories of industrial ecology into eco-industrial practices.
Study economic and statistical data in area of specialization, such as finance, labor, or agriculture.
Determine, or help determine, company policy, and explain complex technical matters to company executives, government officials, shareholders, policyholders, or the public.
Explain general financial topics to clients, such as credit report ratings, bankruptcy laws, consumer protection laws, wage attachments, or collection actions.
Explain products or services and prices and demonstrate use of products.
to think logically and systematically about the relationships between parts of a complex system;
Identify or compare the component parts or relationships between the parts of industrial, social, and natural systems.
Analyze complex systems to determine potential for further development, production, interoperability, compatibility, or usefulness in a particular area, such as aviation.
Break systems into their components, assign numerical values to each component, and examine the mathematical relationships between them.
Assemble or disassemble complex mechanical systems.
Develop system interaction or sequence diagrams.
Develop system interaction or sequence diagrams.
Define the goals of the system and devise flow charts and diagrams describing logical operational steps of programs.
Lay out and draw schematic, orthographic, or angle views to depict functional relationships of components, assemblies, systems, and machines.
Address the relationships of quantities, magnitudes, and forms through the use of numbers and symbols.
Perform complex, dynamic, and integrated mathematical modeling of ecological, environmental, or economic systems.
to critically evaluate macroeconomic news stories; and the main divisions and sources of controversy in macroeconomic policy.
Formulate recommendations, policies, or plans to solve economic problems or to interpret markets.
Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as econometrics, price theory, and macroeconomics.
Write columns, editorials, commentaries, or reviews that interpret events or offer opinions.
Explain economic impact of policies to the public.
Analyze and interpret news and information received from various sources to broadcast the information.
Forecast political, economic, and social trends.
Report news stories for publication or broadcast, describing the background and details of events.
Examine news items of local, national, and international significance to determine topics to address, or obtain assignments from editorial staff members.
Review and evaluate notes taken about news events to isolate pertinent facts and details.
Develop ideas or material for columns or commentaries by analyzing and interpreting news, current issues, or personal experiences.