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
- Total Student Learning hours/semester: 144-162
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: Eligibility for ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000E, or equivalent. Intermediate algebra or
placement by college approved multiple measures.
AA/AS Degree Requirements: Area 4
Transfer Credit:
CSU, UC, (Cal-GETC Area 4)
C-ID: ECON 201