Economics
2 courses · Santiago Canyon College · 2025-2026 Catalog
Classes: Summer 2026
ECON 101 Principles/Micro
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 contact hours total
- Prerequisite
- Completion of any mathematics course at the Intermediate Algebra level or above with a grade of "C" or better. OR Qualifying profile from the mathematics placement process.
- Transfers to
- CSU, UC
Introduction to microeconomics, including basic economic concepts, analysis of markets, efficiency, consumer and firm behavior, industry structures, market failure, and resource markets. For economics, business, and certain engineering and computer science majors.
ECON 102 Principles/Macro
- Units
- 3
- Hours
- 54 contact hours total
- Prerequisite
- Completion of any mathematics course at the Intermediate Algebra level or above with a grade of "C" or better. OR Qualifying profile from the mathematics placement process.
- Transfers to
- CSU, UC
Introduction to macroeconomics, including basic economic concepts, analysis of markets, national income accounting, employment, inflation, short-run business cycle fluctuations, long-run growth trends, monetary and fiscal policies, and international economic issues. Intended for economics, business, and certain engineering/computer science majors.