ECON 1, Principles of Microeconomics 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 4B (Social & Behavioral Sciences) • Prerequisite: None. • Skills Advisory: Eligibility for English 1.
This course introduces students to the supply and demand model, the concept of elasticity, productivity, cost structures, and alternative market structures. Within the Supply and Demand framework, the class studies the impact of government intervention on equilibrium price and quantity and on consumer and producer surplus. Additionally, students are introduced to the following market structures: Perfect Competition, Monopoly, Monopolistic Competition, and Oligopoly. These alternative market structures are evaluated in terms of their implications for prices, efficiency, and the role of the government.
1733 8:00a-9:20a MW HSS 152 Garcia C P
1734 8:00a-11:05a F MC 1 Gill H S
1735 9:00a-12:05p Sat HSS 151 Brown B C
1736 9:30a-10:50a MW HSS 152 Garcia C P
1737 9:30a-10:50a TTh HSS 165 Rush L M
1738 11:15a-12:35p MW HSS 263 Chan A K-C
1739 11:15a-12:35p TTh MC 1 Yankey K A
Above section 1739 is scheduled through the Student Activity hour. Students choosing to participate in student activities should enroll in another section.
1740 11:30a-2:35p F MC 1 Gill H S
1741 12:45p-2:05p MW HSS 263 Chan A K-C
1742 12:45p-2:05p TTh MC 11 Frohman D A
1743 12:45p-3:50p TTh HSS 165 Chan A K-C
Above section 1743 meets for 8 weeks, Aug 26 to Oct 16.
1744 2:15p-3:35p MW MC 1 Moshiri S S
1745 2:15p-3:35p TTh MC 11 Frohman D A
1749 Arrange-4.5 Hours ONLINE-E Safarzadeh M R
9:00a-11:00a Sat HSS 150 Safarzadeh M R
Above section 1749 meets for 8 weeks, Aug 30 to Oct 18, and is a hybrid class taught on campus and online via the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
1750 Arrange-6.5 Hours ONLINE-E Abdel-Rahman A A
Above section 1750 meets for 8 weeks, Aug 25 to Oct 17, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
1751 Arrange-6.5 Hours ONLINE-E Su B C
Above section 1751 meets for 8 weeks, Aug 25 to Oct 17, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
1746 Arrange-4.5 Hours ONLINE-E Garcia C P
Above section 1746 meets for 12 weeks, Sep 15 to Dec 05, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes). This online course requires access to a PC for all exams and Mac users are responsible for accessing a PC.
1747 Arrange-4.5 Hours ONLINE-E Garcia C P
Above section 1747 meets for 12 weeks, Sep 15 to Dec 05, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes). This online course requires access to a PC for all exams and Mac users are responsible for accessing a PC.
1748 Arrange-6.5 Hours ONLINE-E Gill H S
Above section 1748 meets for 8 weeks, Oct 20 to Dec 12, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
1752 Arrange-6.5 Hours ONLINE-E Gill H S
Above section 1752 meets for 8 weeks, Oct 20 to Dec 12, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
NEW 3471 Arrange-6.5 Hours ONLINE-E Abdel-Rahman A A
Above section 3471 meets for 8 weeks, Oct 20 to Dec 12, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
4194 6:45p-9:50p M HSS 263 Carter T D
4195 6:45p-9:50p T HSS 263 Beebe F J
4196 6:45p-9:50p W HSS 165 Al-Sabea T
4197 6:45p-9:50p Th HSS 165 Keskinel M
ECON 2, Principles of Macroeconomics 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 4B (Social & Behavioral Sciences) • Prerequisite: None. • Skills Advisory: Eligibility for English 1.
This course introduces students to measurement of economic aggregates, economic models, and economic policy. Measures of economic aggregates include: GDP, the unemployment rate, the GDP Deflator, and the Consumer Price Index. The Great Depression is used as an introduction to macroeconomic policy. The course covers the tools of fiscal and monetary policy and their impact on aggregate demand, prices, income and interest rates. Additionally, the course introduces students to following models: Classical, Keynesian, Monetarist, and Supply Side with their corresponding policy implications and recommendations.
1753 8:00a-9:20a MW HSS 263 Avci T
1754 8:00a-9:20a TTh HSS 263 Yankey K A
1755 9:30a-10:50a MW MC 1 Gill H S
1756 9:30a-10:50a TTh HSS 152 Garcia C P
1757 11:15a-12:35p MW MC 1 Gill H S
1758 11:15a-12:35p TTh HSS 165 Chan A K-C
Above section 1758 is scheduled through the Student Activity hour. Students choosing to participate in student activities should enroll in another section.
1759 11:15a-2:20p Sat HSS 153 Ford R W
1760 12:45p-2:05p MW MC 1 Moshiri S S
1761 12:45p-3:50p TTh HSS 165 Chan A K-C
Above section 1761 meets for 8 weeks, Oct 21 to Dec 11.
1762 3:45p-5:05p MW MC 1 Moshiri S S
1764 Arrange-6.5 Hours ONLINE-E Brown B C
Above section 1764 meets for 8 weeks, Aug 25 to Oct 17, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
1765 Arrange-6.5 Hours ONLINE-E Brown B C
Above section 1765 meets for 8 weeks, Aug 25 to Oct 17, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
1768 Arrange-4.5 Hours ONLINE-E Garcia C P
Above section 1768 meets for 12 weeks, Sep 15 to Dec 05, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes). This online course requires access to a PC for all exams and Mac users are responsible for accessing a PC.
1769 Arrange-4.5 Hours ONLINE-E Garcia C P
Above section 1769 meets for 12 weeks, Sep 15 to Dec 05, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes). This online course requires access to a PC for all exams and Mac users are responsible for accessing a PC.
1763 Arrange-6.5 Hours ONLINE-E Abdel-Rahman A A
Above section 1763 meets for 8 weeks, Oct 20 to Dec 12, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
1766 Arrange-4.5 Hours ONLINE-E Safarzadeh M R
9:00a-11:00a Sat HSS 150 Safarzadeh M R
Above section 1766 meets for 8 weeks, Oct 25 to Dec 13, and is a hybrid class taught on campus and online via the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
1767 Arrange-6.5 Hours ONLINE-E Su B C
Above section 1767 meets for 8 weeks, Oct 20 to Dec 12, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
NEW 3476 Arrange-6.5 Hours ONLINE-E Su B C
Above section 3476 meets for 8 weeks, Oct 20 to Dec 12, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).
4198 6:45p-9:50p M HSS 165 Al-Sabea T
4199 6:45p-9:50p T HSS 165 Keskinel M
4200 6:45p-9:50p W HSS 263 Carter T D
ECON 5, Political Economy 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 4 (Social Science) • Prerequisite: None. • Skills Advisory: Eligibility for English 1.
This course is an introduction to the field of political economy which surveys contending theoretical perspectives, historical and institutional development of the emerging global economy, as well as substantive issues areas and public policy concerns. A background in economics or political science is helpful, but not required.
Economics 5 is the same course as Political Science 5. Students may earn credit for one, but not both.
1770 12:45p-3:50p Th HSS 263 Rabach E R
ECON 15, Economic History of the U.S. 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 4 (Social & Behavioral Sciences) + satisfies CSU U.S. History graduation requirement • Prerequisite: None. • Skills Advisory: Eligibility for English 1.
This course offers a chronological study of American economic history by major areas including agriculture, industrial development, money, banking, and transportation. The roles of business, labor, and government are given a particular emphasis.
Economics 15 is the same course as History 15. Students may earn credit for one, but not both.
1771 9:30a-10:50a MW HSS 155 Rabach E R
1772 11:15a-12:35p MW HSS 155 Rabach E R
1773 12:45p-2:05p MW HSS 155 Rabach E R
4201 6:45p-9:50p T HSS 252 Moore D W
ECON 88A, Independent Studies in Economics 1 unit
Transfer: CSU
Please see “Independent Studies” section.
1774 Arrange-1 Hour HSS 354 Schultz C K
ECON 88B, Independent Studies in Economics 2 units
Transfer: CSU
Please see “Independent Studies” section.
1775 Arrange-2 Hours HSS 354 Schultz C K