Catalog 2016-2017

Consumer Economics

Student Learning Outcomes

Graduates of the associate of science degree program in Consumer Economics will be able to complete the following tasks:

  • Demonstrate effective written communication skills.
  • Apply mathematical and quantitative skills to solving problems associated with finance and the economy.
  • Analyze complex situations and ideas with critical thinking skills by integrating concepts and drawing conclusions based on thorough reading and exploration of legitimate evidence.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the contributing factors and influences on the economy and consumer choices.
  • Demonstrate the personal and professional ethics and interpersonal skills that are expected in the workplace.