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ECON 1, Principles of Economics (Macro-Economics)
3 Units
3 hours lecture (GR).
Prerequisite: MATH 203, 211D or 230.
Acceptable for credit: UC/CSU
AA/AS area 2, CSU area D; IGETC area 4;
(C-ID ECON 202)
Introductory economic concepts: Measurements of national income and production; causes of inflation, recession and depression; money and banking; government monetary and fiscal (spending and taxation) policies; stabilization techniques; economic growth; history of economic thought and philosophy. 2204.00
ECON 2, Principles of Economics (Micro-Economics)
3 Units
3 hrs lecture (GR).
Prerequisite: MATH 203, 211D, or 230.
Acceptable for credit: UC/CSU
AA/AS area 2, CSU area D; IGETC area 4;
(C-ID ECON 201)
Principles of micro-economics: Forms of business organization, theory of the firm within competitive and non-competitive markets, distribution of income, poverty, labor issues, agriculture. 2204.00
ECON 49, Independent Study in Economics
0.5–5 Units
1.5–15 hrs lecture (GR or P/NP).
Acceptable for credit: CSU
In-depth exploration of an area or problem of the student’s choice not covered by regular catalog offerings in Economics. Student must obtain approval from an appropriate faculty member. For more details, see the section on independent study in the college catalog. 2204.00
(Source: Berkeley City College Catalog 2019-20)