ECON C2001 Principles of Microeconomics (3.0 Units)
An introductory course using microeconomic models to understand individual decisions by consumers and firms, market outcomes including market failure, elasticity, market structures, labor markets, inequality, and the impact of government policies. Formerly ECON 102. .
Prerequisite(s): Complete with a "C" or better: MATH-105, MATH-109, MATH-226, or MATH-226H.
Lecture Hours: 54.0
Transfer: Transfers to both UC/CSU
ECON C2002 Principles of Macroeconomics (3.0 Units)
An introductory course using models of the domestic and international economy to understand national income, unemployment, inflation, economic growth, inequality, the financial system, and monetary, fiscal, and other economic policies. Formerly ECON 101. .
Prerequisite(s): Complete with a "C" or better: MATH-105, MATH-109, MATH-226, or MATH-226H.
Lecture Hours: 54.0
Transfer: Transfers to both UC/CSU
ECON 100 Introduction to Economics (3.0 Units)
Explore and learn basic economic theories and models and apply them to analyze contemporary economic issues. Topics include the U.S. economic issues including minority and ethnic concerns and international economic issues, e.g. wealth and income distribution, sustainable economic growth, health care reform, unemployment, environmental issues, regulation, deregulation, inflation, interest rates, discrimination, corporations and labor unions and contemporary labor issues. .
Lecture Hours: 54.0
Transfer: Transfers to both UC/CSU