ECONOMICS

School of Business and Economics

ECONOMICS (ECON)

ECON-C2001 (Formerly ECON-01) PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS

3 units: 3 hours lecture.
CSU & UC Transferable
(C-ID: ECON 201)
(Cal-GETC area 4)
(CSU breadth area D) (IGETC area 4) [CSU-GE and IGETC are only for 2024-25 catalogs or earlier]
Prerequisite: Placement as determined by the college’s multiple measures assessment process or completion of a course taught at or above the level of intermediate algebra.
Advisory: ENGL-C1000 (Formerly ENGL-01A)

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. (11/25)

ECON-C2002 (Formerly ECON-02) PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS

3 units: 3 hours lecture.
CSU & UC Transferable
(C-ID: ECON 202)
(Cal-GETC area 4)
(CSU breadth area D) (IGETC area 4) [CSU-GE and IGETC are only for 2024-25 catalogs or earlier]
Prerequisite: Placement as determined by the college’s multiple measures assessment process or completion of a course taught at or above the level of elementary algebra.
Advisory: ENGL-C1000 (Formerly ENGL-01A), AND ECON-C2001 (formerly ECON-01), OR AGAB-05

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. (11/25)