Online Courses

FTE’s online courses are flexibly paced, asynchronous courses designed to accommodate the schedule of working professionals.   

Upcoming Online Courses:

  • Socialism: Myths vs. Realities | September 9 – November 11, 2025 | $175 | 2 hours Graduate Credit Available
  • Economic Forces in American History Online: Early 20th Century | September 9 – December 9, 2025 | $225 | 3 hours Graduate Credit Available
Upcoming Programs
Economic Forces in American History Online
Economics and Environmentalism Online
Economics Online for Teachers
Economics of Disasters Online
Economic Demise of the Soviet Union Online
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Participants receive:

  • Economics curriculum, including background content outlines, classroom activities, and teacher guides 
  • Lectures (PowerPoint with audio) and video demonstrations of classroom activities 
  • Instruction by experienced FTE mentor teachers/educators 
  • Online interaction (asynchronous) with teachers throughout the United States and around the world 
  • Optional graduate credit from the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs for an additional fee of $120/credit hour. 

The stimulating mix of academic rigor, research-based content, experiential learning simulations, and emphasis on interactive (asynchronous) discourse among professional educators make the online offerings among FTE’s most popular courses.