Kentucky Department of Education

 

Consumer Economics

Last Updated on Tuesday, November 15, 2011 at 5:02 AM

This one credit, interdisciplinary elective course in which students study on personal finance management, income management, choosing financial institutions and services, economics systems, global economy, U.S. government's role in the economy, strategies for savings, investing, and using cash and credit.  Students will also investigate large purchases such as home, car, land, and insurance.  This course is also designed to promote greater citizenship and career planning.  Instruction will focus on social studies core content for KCCT and the skills assessment on career and technical state/national mandated standards.

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For more information contact:

Leslie Slaughter
500 Mero Street, 21st Floor CPT
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: 502-564-3472 x4224
leslie.slaughter@education.ky.gov