Economics

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.

1243   8:00a-10:05a MTWTh   HSS 263   Rush L M

1244   8:00a-10:05a MTWTh   BUNDY 328   Yankey K A

Above section 1244 meets for 6 weeks, Jul 06 to Aug 13, at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.

1245   10:15a-12:20p MTWTh   MC 1   Gill H S

1246   10:15a-12:20p MTWTh   HSS 152   Moshiri S S

1247   12:30p-2:35p MTWTh   MC 1   Gill H S

1248   Arrange-9 Hours    ONLINE-E   Safarzadeh M R

   9:00a-11:05a Sat   HSS 150   Safarzadeh M R

Above section 1248 meets for 8 weeks Jun 27 to Aug 08 and is a Distance Education course conducted over the Internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes). The Saturday class meetings are optional for students to attend.

1249   Arrange-9 Hours    ONLINE-E   Su B C

Above section 1249 is a Distance Education course conducted over the Internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).

1250   Arrange-9 Hours    ONLINE-E   Brown B C

Above section 1250 is a Distance Education course conducted over the Internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).

4049   6:30p-9:40p TTh   HSS 165   Beebe F J

Above section 4049 meets for 8 weeks, Jun 23 to Aug 13.

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.

1251   8:00a-10:05a MTWTh   BUNDY 239   Moshiri S S

Above section 1251 meets for 6 weeks, Jul 06 to Aug 13, at the Bundy Campus, 3171 South Bundy Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90066.

1252   10:15a-12:20p MTWTh   HSS 155   Rabach E R

1253   12:30p-2:35p MTWTh   HSS 152   Frohman D A

1254   12:30p-2:35p MTWTh   HSS 155   Rabach E R

1255   Arrange-9 Hours    ONLINE-E   Abdel-Rahman A A

Above section 1255 is a Distance Education course conducted over the Internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).

1256   Arrange-9 Hours    ONLINE-E   Keskinel M

Above section 1256 is a Distance Education course conducted over the Internet. For additional information, go to smconline.org (schedule of classes).

4050   6:30p-9:40p MW   HSS 263   Avci T

Above section 4050 meets for 8 weeks, Jun 22 to Aug 12.

ECON 88A, Independent Studies in Economics    1 unit

Transfer: CSU

Please see “Independent Studies” section.

1257   Arrange-3 Hours    HSS 354   Schultz C K

ECON 88B, Independent Studies in Economics    2 units

Transfer: CSU

Please see “Independent Studies” section.

1258   Arrange-6 Hours    HSS 354   Schultz C K

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