# Economics (ECON) courses Santa Ana College · 2026-2027 Catalog · 2 courses Source: https://sac.curriqunet.com/catalog/iq/36813/36822/36852 "Offered" lists sections in this catalog year's class schedules: Fall 2026, Spring 2027. ### ECON C2001 — Principles of Microeconomics - **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. - **Formerly:** Principles/Micro - **C-ID:** ECON 201 - **Transfers to:** CSU, UC - **Offered:** Fall 2026, 8 sections (/c/santa-ana-college/schedule/fall-2026/econ.md); Spring 2027, 13 sections (/c/santa-ana-college/schedule/spring-2027/econ.md) 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. Formerly: ECON 121 - Principles/Micro. ### ECON C2002 — Principles of Macroeconomics - **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. - **Formerly:** Principles/Macro - **C-ID:** ECON 202 - **Transfers to:** CSU, UC - **Offered:** Fall 2026, 10 sections (/c/santa-ana-college/schedule/fall-2026/econ.md); Spring 2027, 12 sections (/c/santa-ana-college/schedule/spring-2027/econ.md) 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. Formerly: ECON 120 - Principles/Macro.