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APEC 5991: Applied Microeconomics
University of Minnesota
Dates and Times -- To Be Scheduled
This course provides an opportunity for high school economics teachers to increase their understanding of microeconomics and prepare themselves to teach advanced level courses.
APEC 5991: Applied Microeconomics: Consumers, Producers, and Markets
An intermediate level economics course that addresses such topics as supply and demand, market structure, effects of government regulations, and market failures. Three semester graduate credits will be awarded.
The course will meet on the St. Paul campus of the University of Minnesota. It costs $349 per credit plus fees ($1,047), which vary depending on the enrolling college. Registration for the course will take place during the first class meeting.
You can sign up for this course by calling the Minnesota Council at 612-625-3727. If you would like financial assistance, you may apply for a scholarship through the James P. Houck Memorial Fund. This fund will make available three $1,000 scholarships dedicated to the tuition for this course. Please click below for more information about the 2006 Houck Scholarships.
 Houck Scholarship Application information.
Complete your scholarship application online or download an application form and mail it to the Minnesota Council by May 18. Recipients of the scholarships will be notified by June 1.
"The completion of the course has paid off ten-fold. I can truly see the difference in my students' eyes as they are now better able to grasp economic concepts-all because my teaching ability has improved!" - A recipient of a 2005 Houck Scholarship
If you have questions call 612-625-3727 or e-mail jprouty@umn.edu.
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