Theory
Week 1: Introduction, Praxeology
Week 2: Robinson Crusoe Economics
Week 3: Private Property, Value, and Direct Exchange
Week 4: Indirect Exchange and Development of Money
Week 5: Division of Labor and Specialization
Week 6: Entrepreneurship, Competition, and Monopoly, Part One
Week 6: Entrepreneurship, Competition, and Monopoly, Part Two
Week 7: Competition and Monopoly
Week 8: Income, Saving, and Investment
Week 9: Supply and Demand
Week 10: Interest, Credit and Debt, and Profit and Loss
Week 11: Review and Midterm Application
Week 12: Banking Theory & History – Fractional Reserve Banking and Inflation Application
Market Interventions
Week 13: Part One – Socialism
Week 14: Part Two – “Mixed Economy,” Part One
Week 15: Part Three – “Mixed Economy,” Part Two
Week 16: Part Four – “Mixed Economy,” Part Three (Austrian Business Cycle Theory)
American Economic History
Week 17: Part One – Colonial Era to Early Modern (1776 to 1890)
Week 18: Part Two – Progressive Era (1890 to 1929)
Week 19: Part Three – Great Depression and WWII (1929 to 1945)
Week 20: Part Four – Post WWII to current (1946 to 2014)
History of Economic Thought
Week 21: Part One – Austrian School
Week 22: Part Two – Classical School
Week 23: Part Three – Keynesian/Marxist Schools
Week 24: Review & Final Exam