ECON 304 - Principles of Microeconomics

    Recent Professors
    Kamau Kinuthia, Michelle Williams, Brian Rosario, Chiuping Chen
    Recent Semesters
    Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Through the Los Rios Placement Process or successful completion of Algebra I/Integrated Math 1 or Beginning Algebra.
    Summer 2026 Sections
    View Summer 2026 sections of ECON 304
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4B · CSU GE Area D2
    Description
    This course was formerly known as ECON 304 Principles of Microeconomics. This course covers the interaction with individuals and business firms in the marketplace to determine prices, output, employment, and efficient utilization of economic resources. Topics include marginal utility, costs of production, and natural resource economics. This course also covers resource allocation under conditions of competition, monopoly, oligopoly, and monopolistic competition.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 10:30am–11:50am, Tue Thu 12:00pm–1:20pm, Mon 6:00pm–8:30pm, Mon 6:00pm–9:05pm