ECON 10A - Principles of Macroeconomic Theory

    Recent Professors
    Michael J. Risso, Malkiat S. Sandhu, Fahmida Fakhruddin
    Recent Semesters
    Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    44 students
    Difficulty
    4.3Lightout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Summer 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4B · IGETC Area 4 · CSU GE Area D2 · CSU GE Area D
    Description
    This course explains the forces affecting national economies such as variations in money and credit, income, output, productivity, employment, prices and inflation. ECON 010A examines monetary and fiscal theories, explains the role the government plays in the U.S. and other national economies as a result of monetary and fiscal policies and through the exercise of its regulatory powers. The course also provides an overview of how changes in inflation rates, interest rates, and the international value of the dollar reflect variations in the economy. This course provides an overview of the effects the government has upon businesses and households as a result of its taxation and spending policies. (C-ID ECON 202)
    Usually Held
    Mon Tue Wed Thu 8:00am–9:50am, Tue Thu 10:45am–12:05pm, Tue Thu 9:15am–10:35am