Course Description The principles and theories of the economics of education are examined. The role that federal, state, and local governments play in the economics of education is explored in-depth. Key topics include budget management, grants, financial aid, expenditures and revenues, and the rising cost of education. Economic policy analysis is a focus in this course.
Course Competencies
Analyze the historical and theoretical foundations of financing education.
Evaluate sources of revenue and their influence on educational outcomes.
Determine capital and general expenditures of educational institutions.
Analyze the role of ethics in making financial decisions for educational institutions.
Apply strategies to present a budget effectively to an educational board for approval.
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