Course Description
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)
Units: 3
Degree Credit
Letter Grade Only
- Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
- Homework hours/semester: 96-108
Prerequisites: 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.
Corequisites: None
Recommended: Completion of or concurrent enrollment in ENGL C1000 (formerly ENGL 100) or ENGL C1000E
(formerly ENGL 105).,
AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area 4
Transfer Credit:
CSU/UC (Cal-GETC Area 4)
C-ID: ECON 201