Recent ProfessorsNot yet assignedRecent SemestersNo scheduled sections on recordClass SizeNot publishedCredits3PrerequisiteIntermediate Algebra or one year of high school intermediate algebra with a second semester grade of B or better or qualification through the math placement process. Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4B · CSU GE Area D2DescriptionFormerly ECON 1A. Macroeconomics is concerned with the economy as a whole and large market segments. The instructional emphasis is on macroeconomic policy. This course examines the functioning of a mixed enterprise system. Topics will include the economic role of government, determination of national income, the banking system, and Federal Reserve policy. The attention is focused on such problems as the level of unemployment, the rate of inflation, balance of payments, the nation’s total output of goods and services, economic growth, fiscal and monetary policies.