ECON 200 - Principles of Macroeconomics

    Recent Professors
    Farhad Mansourian
    Recent Semesters
    Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    45 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Eligibility for MATH 095 as determined by the Crafton Hills College assessment process
    Summer 2026 Sections
    View Summer 2026 sections of ECON 200
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4B · CSU GE Area D2
    Description
    Introduction to the basic mechanisms of macroeconomics, including key underlying concepts, theories and institutions such as the market system, national income accounting, the Classical and Keynesian theories, the Federal Reserve System and the banking system. An examination of various contemporary economic problems such as business cycle, economic growth, unemployment, inflation, and budget deficit and debt. Other topics including money creation by the banking sector, the role of the central bank, fiscal policy, and monetary policy are also examined.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 11:10am–12:35pm