Advanced Placement Macroeconomics*

AP Microeconomics and Macroeconomics are similar to a freshman level college course. The sequence is designed to give students a foundation in basic economic concepts that are essential to understanding consumer, business, and public policy decision making. Areas of study in microeconomics include the market forces of supply and demand, competition, business organization, and consumer behavior. Macroeconomics topics include measuring the health of a nation’s economy, international trade, and debate over the proper level of government interaction with the economy. In addition to providing essential knowledge for successful functioning in today’s challenging economic times, this course also prepares students for the Microeconomics and/or Macroeconomics Advanced Placement Examinations.

Course Information

Course Subject
Course Number
SS5830
Course Duration
1 Semester
Course Credit
(Spring)/.5 credit
Course Fee
AP Exam Fees

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Mar 7, 2025

Class of 2026 Updates/Novedades sobre los Graduados de 2026

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Apr 29, 2026

St. Vrain Valley Schools Earns National Recognition as a Best Community for Music Education for Sixth Consecutive Year

St. Vrain Valley Schools has been recognized by the NAMM Foundation as one of the nation’s Best Communities for Music Education, marking the district’s sixth consecutive year receiving this prestigious honor. This national designation celebrates school districts that demonstrate exceptional commitment to ensuring all students have access to high-quality music education as part of a...<br><a title="St. Vrain Valley Schools Earns National Recognition as a Best Community for Music Education for Sixth Consecutive Year" href="https://www.svvsd.org/2026/04/29/st-vrain-valley-schools-earns-national-recognition-as-a-best-community-for-music-education-for-sixth-consecutive-year/" class="button read-more-link"><span class="sr-only">St. Vrain Valley Schools Earns National Recognition as a Best Community for Music Education for Sixth Consecutive Year </span>Read More</a>

Apr 13, 2026

Students Take the Lead at SMART Team Symposium

 Longmont High’s MBSA program hosts national showcase of student-driven scientific research On March 28, the Innovation Center became a hub of scientific curiosity and collaboration as St. Vrain Valley Schools hosted the SMART (Students Modeling A Research Topic) Team Colorado Symposium. The event, led by the Longmont High School MBSA Program, brought together nine student...<br><a title="Students Take the Lead at SMART Team Symposium" href="https://www.svvsd.org/2026/04/13/students-take-the-lead-at-smart-team-symposium/" class="button read-more-link"><span class="sr-only">Students Take the Lead at SMART Team Symposium </span>Read More</a>

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