ECON 1B - Principles of Microeconomics

    Recent Professors
    Andreana D. Medlock, Fidelis Kamau Kinuthia, Zhicheng Liang, Jennifer L. Hanson, Patricia Javier Avalos, Dennis J. Meyers, Preeti Tickoo, Stan C. Spencer
    Recent Semesters
    Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    Not published
    Difficulty
    4.4Moderateout of 10
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Placement as determined by the college’s multiple measures assessment process or completion of a course taught at or above the level of elementary algebra
    Summer 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4B · CSU GE Area D2
    Description
    Formerly known as ECON 0001B An introductory course using microeconomic models to understand individual decisions by consumers and firms, market outcomes including market failure, elasticity, market structures, labor markets, inequality, and the impact of government policies. (C-ID ECON 201) (CSU, UC)
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 11:00am–12:20pm, Mon Wed 11:00am–12:20pm, Mon Wed 12:30pm–1:50pm, Mon Wed 9:30am–10:50am