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.
1731 8:00a-9:20a MW HSS 152 Garcia C P
1732 8:00a-11:05a F MC 1 Gill H S
1733 9:30a-10:50a MW HSS 152 Garcia C P
1734 9:30a-10:50a TTh MC 1 Gill H S
1735 11:15a-12:35p MW HSS 153 Chan A K-C
1736 11:15a-12:35p TTh HSS 153 Frohman D A
1737 11:15a-12:35p TTh MC 1 Gill H S
1738 11:30a-2:35p F MC 1 Gill H S
1739 12:45p-2:05p MW MC 1 Chan A K-C
1740 12:45p-2:05p TTh HSS 153 Frohman D A
1745 Arrange-3 Hours ONLINE-E Keskinel M
Above section 1745 is a Distance Education course conducted over the Internet. Go to smconline.org for details.
1744 Arrange-6.5 Hours ONLINE-E Su B C
Above section 1744 meets for 8 weeks, Aug 31 to Oct 23, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the Internet. Go to smconline.org for details.
1741 Arrange-4.5 Hours ONLINE-E Garcia C P
Above section 1741 meets for 12 weeks, Sep 21 to Dec 11, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the Internet. This online class requires access to a PC for all exams and Mac users are responsible for accessing a PC. Go to smconline.org for details.
1742 Arrange-4.5 Hours ONLINE-E Garcia C P
Above section 1742 meets for 12 weeks, Sep 21 to Dec 11, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the Internet. This online class requires access to a PC for all exams and Mac users are responsible for accessing a PC. Go to smconline.org for details.
1743 Arrange-6.5 Hours ONLINE-E Gill H S
Above section 1743 meets for 8 weeks, Oct 26 to Dec 18, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the Internet. Go to smconline.org for details.
1746 Arrange-6.5 Hours ONLINE-E Moshiri S S
Above section 1746 meets for 8 weeks, Oct 26 to Dec 18, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the Internet. Go to smconline.org for details.
1747 Arrange-6.5 Hours ONLINE-E Brown B C
Above section 1747 meets for 8 weeks, Oct 26 to Dec 18, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the Internet. Go to smconline.org for details.
4162 6:45p-9:50p M HSS 165 Al-Sabea T
4163 6:45p-9:50p T HSS 165 Beebe F J
4164 6:45p-9:50p W HSS 263 Carter T D
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.
1748 8:00a-9:20a TTh MC 1 Gill H S
1749 9:30a-10:50a MW MC 1 Moshiri S S
1750 9:30a-10:50a TTh HSS 152 Garcia C P
1751 11:15a-12:35p MW MC 1 Moshiri S S
1752 11:15a-12:35p TTh MC 8 Yankey K A
1753 12:45p-2:05p TTh HSS 155 Yankey K A
1754 2:15p-3:35p MW MC 1 Chan A K-C
1761 Arrange-3 Hours ONLINE-E Keskinel M
Above section 1761 is a Distance Education course conducted over the Internet. Go to smconline.org for details.
1756 Arrange-6.5 Hours ONLINE-E Abdel-Rahman A A
Above section 1756 meets for 8 weeks, Aug 31 to Oct 23, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the Internet. Go to smconline.org for details.
1757 Arrange-6.5 Hours ONLINE-E Brown B C
Above section 1757 meets for 8 weeks, Aug 31 to Oct 23, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the Internet. Go to smconline.org for details.
1759 Arrange-4.5 Hours ONLINE-E Garcia C P
Above section 1759 meets for 12 weeks, Sep 21 to Dec 11, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the Internet. This online class requires access to a PC for all exams and Mac users are responsible for accessing a PC. Go to smconline.org for details.
1760 Arrange-4.5 Hours ONLINE-E Garcia C P
Above section 1760 meets for 12 weeks, Sep 21 to Dec 11, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the Internet. This online class requires access to a PC for all exams and Mac users are responsible for accessing a PC. Go to smconline.org for details.
1755 Arrange-6.5 Hours ONLINE-E Su B C
Above section 1755 meets for 8 weeks, Oct 26 to Dec 18, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the Internet. Go to smconline.org for details.
1758 Arrange-6.5 Hours ONLINE-E Abdel-Rahman A A
Above section 1758 meets for 8 weeks, Oct 26 to Dec 18, and is a Distance Education course conducted over the Internet. Go to smconline.org for details.
4165 6:45p-9:50p M HSS 263 Carter T D
4166 6:45p-9:50p W LV 160 Al-Sabea T
ECON 5, Political Economy 3 units
Transfer: UC, CSU • IGETC AREA 4 (Social Science) • Prerequisite: None. • Skills Advisory: Eligibility for English 1.
An introduction to the field of Political Economy, including the recent history of domestic U.S. and international economic relations, contending theoretical perspectives on the politics of economics, substantive issue areas and public policy concerns. A background in Economics or Political Science is helpful but not required for this course.
Economics 5 is the same course as Political Science 5. Students may earn credit for one, but not both.
1762 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.
1763 9:30a-10:50a MW HSS 263 Rabach E R
1764 11:15a-12:35p MW HSS 263 Rabach E R
4167 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.
1765 Arrange-1 Hour HSS 354 Schultz C K
ECON 88B, Independent Studies in Economics 2 units
Transfer: CSU
Please see “Independent Studies” section.
1766 Arrange-2 Hours HSS 354 Schultz C K