Economics
Credits: 3Catalog #10809195
This course introduces basic economic principles to help you better understand the world in which you live. In addition to learning how the U.S. economy works and how it sometimes fails, you will develop a deeper understanding of issues such as why college tuition costs are rising; how wages for workers in your chosen field are determined; whether the minimum wage should be increased; why some people argue for, and others against, an expansion of international trade; how to maximize profits if you someday start your own business; and how federal government and banking system policies affect your life and the overall economy. Prerequisite: Compass reading score of 51 and higher or B/C or better in Academic Reading 4, 74858742
Enrollment Requirements: Compass reading score of 51 and higher or B/C or better in Academic Reading 4, 74858742
Tuition & Fee Information Textbook information Outline of Instruction
Course Offerings
last updated: 10:02:02 AM May 18 2013
Students have until the day before the class starts to register for online, accelerated and short-term classes. After that point, students must obtain permission from the instructor to register and will have until the last date to enroll to use the permission granted to register. For all other classes, students have until the last date to enroll if seats are available.
This is a list of classes scheduled at various Madison Area Technical College locations. For complete, up-to-date information - including availability - please search for classes through myMadisonCollege.
Downtown Education Center
Catalog/Class # Semester Class Dates Meeting Times Instructor Mode of Instruction Approximate Tuition
10809195
Class #30973
Fall 2013-2014
Aug 27 2013 -
Dec 12 2013
10:00 AM-11:15 AM
T R
Shaten,Richard J
In Person
$397.45Seats Available: 33
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 2 2013
Fort Atkinson Campus
Catalog/Class # Semester Class Dates Meeting Times Instructor Mode of Instruction Approximate Tuition
10809195
Class #31004
Fall 2013-2014
Aug 27 2013 -
Dec 17 2013
6:00 PM-8:50 PM
T
In Person
$370.60Seats Available: 18
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 2 2013
10809195
Class #32406
Fall 2013-2014
Sep 7 2013 -
Oct 19 2013
8:30 AM-11:50 AM
Sa
Conom,George G
Accelerated
$370.60Seats Available: 16
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 13 2013
Portage Campus
Catalog/Class # Semester Class Dates Meeting Times Instructor Mode of Instruction Approximate Tuition
10809195
Class #30975
Fall 2013-2014
Aug 28 2013 -
Dec 18 2013
7:00 PM-9:50 PM
W
Swift,Christopher M
In Person
$370.60Seats Available: 26
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 3 2013
Reedsburg Campus
Catalog/Class # Semester Class Dates Meeting Times Instructor Mode of Instruction Approximate Tuition
10809195
Class #31005
Fall 2013-2014
Aug 27 2013 -
Dec 17 2013
6:00 PM-9:00 PM
T
Swift,Christopher M
In Person
$370.60Seats Available: 24
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 2 2013
Truax Campus
Catalog/Class # Semester Class Dates Meeting Times Instructor Mode of Instruction Approximate Tuition
10809195
Class #63889
Spring 2012-2013
May 21 2013 -
Jun 28 2013
Online
Tracey,Jennifer A
Online Course
$384.70Seats Available: 1
Last Date to Enroll: May 19 2013
10809195
Class #66721
Spring 2012-2013
May 21 2013 -
Jun 28 2013
Online
Tracey,Jennifer A
Online Course
$384.70Seats Available: 0
Last Date to Enroll: May 19 2013
10809195
Class #10311
Summer 2013-2014
Jun 10 2013 -
Jul 31 2013
5:30 PM-8:20 PM
M W
Conom,George G
In Person
$397.45Seats Available: 8
Last Date to Enroll: Jun 16 2013
10809195
Class #30967
Fall 2013-2014
Aug 26 2013 -
Dec 11 2013
8:30 AM-9:45 AM
M W
Dunbar,Ronald F
In Person
$397.45Seats Available: 25
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 1 2013
10809195
Class #30968
Fall 2013-2014
Aug 26 2013 -
Dec 11 2013
1:00 PM-2:15 PM
M W
In Person
$397.45Seats Available: 29
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 1 2013
10809195
Class #30969
Fall 2013-2014
Aug 26 2013 -
Dec 13 2013
10:30 AM-11:20 AM
M W F
Shaten,Richard J
In Person
$397.45Seats Available: 32
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 1 2013
10809195
Class #30971
Fall 2013-2014
Aug 27 2013 -
Dec 12 2013
11:30 AM-12:45 PM
T R
Mirus,Kevin A
In Person
$397.45Seats Available: 31
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 2 2013
10809195
Class #30972
Fall 2013-2014
Aug 27 2013 -
Dec 12 2013
1:00 PM-2:15 PM
T R
Dunbar,Ronald F
In Person
$397.45Seats Available: 31
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 2 2013
10809195
Class #30974
Fall 2013-2014
Aug 27 2013 -
Dec 10 2013
5:30 PM-8:20 PM
T
Conom,George G
In Person
$397.45Seats Available: 32
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 2 2013
10809195
Class #31008
Fall 2013-2014
Aug 27 2013 -
Dec 12 2013
10:00 AM-11:15 AM
T R
Mirus,Kevin A
In Person
$397.45Seats Available: 25
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 2 2013
10809195
Class #31010
Fall 2013-2014
Aug 27 2013 -
Dec 12 2013
8:30 AM-9:45 AM
T R
Dunbar,Ronald F
In Person
$397.45Seats Available: 23
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 2 2013
10809195
Class #31013
Fall 2013-2014
Aug 26 2013 -
Dec 20 2013
Online
Tracey,Jennifer A
Online Course
$400.60Seats Available: 9
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 1 2013
10809195
Class #31014
Fall 2013-2014
Aug 26 2013 -
Dec 20 2013
Online
Tracey,Jennifer A
Online Course
$400.60Seats Available: 19
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 1 2013
10809195
Class #32101
Fall 2013-2014
Aug 26 2013 -
Dec 20 2013
Online
Tracey,Jennifer A
Online Course
$400.60Seats Available: 22
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 1 2013
10809195
Class #32385
Fall 2013-2014
Aug 26 2013 -
Oct 18 2013
Online
Tracey,Jennifer A
Online Course
$400.60Seats Available: 16
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 1 2013
Watertown Campus
Catalog/Class # Semester Class Dates Meeting Times Instructor Mode of Instruction Approximate Tuition
10809195
Class #31009
Fall 2013-2014
Aug 30 2013 -
Dec 20 2013
8:30 AM-11:15 AM
F
Conom,George G
In Person
$370.60Seats Available: 23
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 5 2013
10809195
Class #32439
Fall 2013-2014
Aug 28 2013 -
Dec 18 2013
6:00 PM-8:45 PM
W
In Person
$370.60Seats Available: 23
Last Date to Enroll: Sep 3 2013
