Economics

Course Descriptions for Economics

ECON-1 Macroeconomics
CSU and UC (3 units LEC)
An introduction to economics principles, supply and demand, economic growth, unemployment, inflation, financial markets and business cycles.
Recommended Prep: MATH-380

ECON-10 Microeconomics
CSU and UC (3 units LEC)
A study of microeconomics that includes the theory of the firm, types of competition, marginal utility, uncertainty, environmental economics and market failures. These topics deal with applications for both the internal economic decisions of firms and public policy issues.
Recommended Prep: MATH-380

ECON-20 Economic History of the United States
CSU and UC (3 units LEC)
An examination of the development of the American economy and the influence of the economic environment on the evolution of American society, culture and politics during three basic periods: the agricultural/extractive, industrializing, and post-industrial eras.
Recommended Prep: ENGL-150


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