COURSE ID: HI355SYNA01

Financial Literacy Fund.

Current 2026-27
Start Date: August 17, 2026
End Date: May 20, 2027
District: Niobrara County School District #1
Grade Levels: 11th Grade, 12th Grade
Provider: Wyoming Virtual Academy

In this course, students explore their roles as producers, consumers, investors, and taxpayers while learning financial literacy focused on investments, markets, and taxes. They apply concepts through real-world simulations. Topics include markets from historical and modern views; supply and demand; budgeting; credit and saving; debt reduction; economic theories by Adam Smith and David Ricardo; money’s evolution and banking; Keynesian economics; capitalism’s workings and challenges like unemployment and inflation; profiles of business leaders; and an overview of global markets in China, Europe, and the Middle East.