ECON 102 - PRINCIPLES OF ECONOMICS II

    Recent Professors
    L. Wienke, H. Elahi-Shirazi, P. Crane, S. Kirby, M. Abajian, S. Russell, M. Banae
    Recent Semesters
    Summer 2026, Spring 2026
    Class Size
    40 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Intermediate algebra proficiency, as determined through the Southwestern College Multiple Measures Process.
    Summer 2026 Sections
    View Summer 2026 sections of ECON 102
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4B · IGETC Area 4 · CSU GE Area D2 · CSU GE Area D4 · CSU GE Area D3 · CSU GE Area D
    Description
    Introduces the basic analytic tools necessary to understand an economy from the microeconomic perspective. Emphasizes core topics including: choices of individual economic decision-makers, scarcity and its effects, specialization and trade, market equilibrium, elasticity, production and cost theory, market structures, factor markets, and market failure. [D; CSU; UC; C-ID ECON 201]
    Usually Held
    Mon 5:30pm–6:55pm, Mon Wed 8:35am–10:00am, Tue Thu 10:10am–11:35am