Recent SemestersFall 2026Class Size25–45 studentsCredits3PrerequisiteEnrollment requires appropriate placement (based on high school GPA and/or other measures), or completion of an elementary algebra course. It is also advised that students be able to engage in written composition at a college level and read college-level texts. Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis introductory course in economic analysis of markets has students learn how markets work to coordinate consumers and producers, the various causes of the failure of free markets, and policies used to correct or regulate market behavior. The course is intended for economics and business majors as well as to satisfy General Education (GE) requirements, and may be taken prior to ECON 101.Usually HeldMon Wed 9:35am–11:00am, Tue Thu 11:10am–12:35pm, Tue Thu 8:00am–9:25am 