ECON 001B - Principles of Microeconomics

    Recent Professors
    Madhura Mukherjee, Don Uy-Barreta, Deniz Demiray, Hashem Kardevani, Sam Liu, Malkiat Sandhu, Garima Satyender
    Recent Semesters
    Summer 2026, Spring 2026, Winter 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025
    Class Size
    38 students
    Difficulty
    6.3Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    4
    Prerequisite
    None
    Summer 2026 Sections
    View Summer 2026 sections of ECON 001B
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4B · IGETC Area 4 · CSU GE Area D2 · CSU GE Area D
    Description
    This course provides an introduction to microeconomic analysis which focuses on individual economic decision-makers and markets. Topics include scarcity and allocation of resources, distribution of income and wealth, market equilibrium, price ceilings/floors, elasticity, consumer theory, cost/ production analysis, market structures, factor markets, market failure, international trade and finance, and the role of public policy in the economy.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 12:30pm–1:55pm, Mon Wed 9:20am–10:45am, Tue Thu 10:55am–12:20pm, Mon 6:00pm–9:10pm