{
  "college": "rio-hondo-college",
  "edition": "2026-2027",
  "code": "ECON",
  "name": "Economics",
  "sourceUrl": "https://riohondo.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/22181/25453/24455",
  "courses": [
    {
      "code": "ECON 135",
      "subject": "ECON",
      "number": "135",
      "title": "International Political Economy",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "54 Lecture",
      "advisory": "It is advised that students be able to engage in written composition at a college level and read college-level texts.",
      "cid": [],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "This is an introductory course designed for students interested in economics and political science, as well as anyone interested in the global interconnectedness of the world economy. The course focuses on the relations between the political and economic systems within the global economy. The course covers the impact of political decisions on world economies and international organizations. Further emphasis is placed on a comparison-contrast of various national economies. Geographic areas of concern include Africa, Europe, the Pacific Rim, the Middle East, Latin America, Russia, China, and the United States. The course is cross-listed as Economics 135 and Political Science 135. Credit is given in either area, not both.",
      "notes": [
        "Same as: POLS 135"
      ],
      "offered": []
    },
    {
      "code": "ECON C2001",
      "subject": "ECON",
      "number": "C2001",
      "title": "Principles of Microeconomics (formerly ECON 102)",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "54 Lecture",
      "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.",
      "cid": [
        "ECON 201"
      ],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "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.",
      "notes": [
        "Transfer: UC credit limit. Students will receive credit for only one of the following courses: ECON C2001 or ECON C2001H"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 8,
          "open": 8,
          "url": "/c/rio-hondo-college/schedule/fall-2026/econ/#econ-c2001",
          "subject": "ECON"
        },
        {
          "term": "winter-2027",
          "name": "Winter 2027",
          "sections": 2,
          "open": 2,
          "url": "/c/rio-hondo-college/schedule/winter-2027/econ/#econ-c2001",
          "subject": "ECON"
        },
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 8,
          "open": 8,
          "url": "/c/rio-hondo-college/schedule/spring-2027/econ/#econ-c2001",
          "subject": "ECON"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "ECON C2001H",
      "subject": "ECON",
      "number": "C2001H",
      "title": "Principles of Microeconomics - Honors (formerly ECON 102H)",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "54 Lecture",
      "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.",
      "advisory": "ENGL C1000",
      "cid": [
        "ECON 201"
      ],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "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. This is an honors course.",
      "notes": [
        "Transfer: UC credit limit. Students will receive credit for only one of the following courses: ECON C2001 or ECON C2001H"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/rio-hondo-college/schedule/fall-2026/econ/#econ-102h",
          "subject": "ECON",
          "listedAs": "ECON 102H"
        },
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/rio-hondo-college/schedule/spring-2027/econ/#econ-102h",
          "subject": "ECON",
          "listedAs": "ECON 102H"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "ECON C2002",
      "subject": "ECON",
      "number": "C2002",
      "title": "Principles of Macroeconomics (formerly ECON 101)",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "54 Lecture",
      "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.",
      "cid": [
        "ECON 202"
      ],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "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.",
      "notes": [
        "Transfer: UC credit limit. Students will receive credit for only one of the following courses: ECON C2002 or ECON C2002H"
      ],
      "offered": [
        {
          "term": "fall-2026",
          "name": "Fall 2026",
          "sections": 7,
          "open": 7,
          "url": "/c/rio-hondo-college/schedule/fall-2026/econ/#econ-c2002",
          "subject": "ECON"
        },
        {
          "term": "winter-2027",
          "name": "Winter 2027",
          "sections": 1,
          "open": 1,
          "url": "/c/rio-hondo-college/schedule/winter-2027/econ/#econ-c2002",
          "subject": "ECON"
        },
        {
          "term": "spring-2027",
          "name": "Spring 2027",
          "sections": 5,
          "open": 5,
          "url": "/c/rio-hondo-college/schedule/spring-2027/econ/#econ-c2002",
          "subject": "ECON"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "code": "ECON C2002H",
      "subject": "ECON",
      "number": "C2002H",
      "title": "Principles of Macroeconomics - Honors (formerly ECON 101H)",
      "units": "3",
      "hours": "54 Lecture",
      "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",
      "advisory": "ENGL C1000",
      "cid": [
        "ECON 202"
      ],
      "transfer": [
        "CSU",
        "UC"
      ],
      "description": "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. This is an honors course.",
      "notes": [
        "Transfer: UC credit limit. Students will receive credit for only one of the following courses: ECON C2002 or ECON C1002H"
      ],
      "offered": []
    }
  ]
}