Recent SemestersSummer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025, Spring 2025Class Size40–60 studentsCredits3PrerequisitePlacement as determined by the college’s multiple measures assessment process or completion of a course taught at or above the level of elementary algebra Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4B · CSU GE Area D2DescriptionPart 1 (Identical and Required): An introductory course using models of the domestic and international economy to understand national income, unemployment, inflation, economic growth, inequality, the financial system, and monetary, fiscal, and other economic policies. Part 2 (Optional Expanded Description, Local College Discretion): This course is an introduction to aggregate (macro) economic analysis. Topics include market systems, aggregate measures of economic activity, macroeconomic equilibrium, money and financial institutions, monetary and fiscal policy, international economics, and economic growth. This course is intended for business majors and students interested in macroeconomics.Usually HeldMon 5:00pm–6:25pm, Mon 9:35am–11:00am, Tue 9:35am–11:00am, Wed 1:25pm–2:45pm 