Economics and Financial Services
Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)
Economics and Financial Services presents basic topics in economics, including the principles and practices of banking, credit, and consumer lending in the United States. Additional emphasis is placed on money management, economic growth and stability, and characteristics of different economic systems and financial institutions.
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Credentials this program stacks toward
- Program Pathway to FinanceFrom Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)
- Program Pathway to Business Management and AdministrationFrom Career and Technical Education, Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE)
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Economics and Financial Services presents basic topics in economics, including the principles and practices of banking, credit, and consumer lending in the United States. Additional emphasis is placed on money management, economic growth and stability, and characteristics of different economic systems and financial institutions. The course includes the major functions of banks and other financial intermediaries, central banking and the Federal Reserve System, current trends in the finance industry, credit functions, principles of credit risk evaluation, loan creation, debt collection, and stocks and bonds.
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