Economics (ECON)

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. UC,CSU

Lecture Hours: 54.0

Transfer: Transfers to both UC/CSU

ECON 101  Principles of Economics: Macro  (3.0 Units)  

Introduction of macroeconomic theory analysis with emphasis on concepts related to the global economic systems, production possibilities, supply and demand, international trade, national income, employment, and inflation analysis.Including the study of money creation, banks, and financial institutions. Additionally, the examination of the Classical and Keynesian economic stability models. Finally, discussions and concentration on fiscal and monetary policy, economic growth and economic theories underneath macroeconomic schools of thought. C-ID ECON 202. CSU,UC

Prerequisite(s): MATH 105, Minimum grade C

Lecture Hours: 54.0

Transfer: Transfers to both UC/CSU

ECON 102  Principles of Economics: Micro  (3.0 Units)  

Introduction to economic theory and analysis with emphasis on basic concepts, the economics of business organizations and resource allocation, domestic, international, and world economics. Emphasizes Micro-economic Market Structure analysis. C-ID: ECON 201. CSU,UC

Prerequisite(s): MATH 105 or MATH 105H

Lecture Hours: 54.0

Transfer: Transfers to both UC/CSU