Bellevue Home School Enrichment
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Course Description American Government and Economics taught by Chuck Joyner
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Overview of the Class:
Before you begin your study of History, Economics and Government it's important to
develop a model of how the world works. The model used in this class will be consistent
with the political, economic and legal standards of America's founders. Students will
gain a better understanding of how government and economic structures around the
world function and how they can apply these principles to themselves. Emphasis will be
placed on the Godly principles on which this country was founded. Students will gain an
understanding of the terminology and basic economic and political systems of our
country. Grading will be based on the timely completion of weekly assignments, quizzes
and tests, notebooks completion and some extra assignments.
Text:
Abeka - American Government ($18.75)
Economics: Work and Prosperity ($20)
Christian Liberty Press - The Land of Fair Play ($8.95)
Blue Stocking Press - Whatever Happened to Justice? ($17.95)
Uncle Eric Talks about Personal, Career, and Financial Security ($14.95)
Where to purchase: Pay for the books you don't already have at the time of Registration.
Approximate cost of text: $80.60 + 5.00 shipping = $85.60
**Parents are responsible for purchasing text and class materials unless teacher specifies otherwise.
Prerequisites for this class: none
Additional Comments: Students MUST complete work at home to complete this course.
Recommended for students: grades 8-12
Average study time: 2-3 hours per week!!