ECON 102 - Principles of Microeconomics

    Recent Professors
    Lisa Verissimo Ira, Sandhyarani Patlolla, Kevin R. Nelson, Don Joseph P. Uy-Barreta
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    1–125 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Elementary algebra or Pre statistics or equivalent.
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of ECON 102
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4B · CSU GE Area D2
    Description
    Introduction to the functioning of markets. Theory of the determination of output and prices for markets under competitive and noncompetitive conditions. Analysis of firms’ costs and revenues. Government tax and regulatory policies in response to imperfect competition and market failures. Current economic topics such as international trade and labor markets.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed Fri 11:10am–12:00pm, Wed 11:10am–1:40pm