ECON 1H - Honors Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics

3 units
3 hours lecture
Prerequisite: MATH 73 or MATH 80 with a minimum grade of C in prerequisite or qualification by testing (El Camino College Mathematics Placement Test) and assessment
Recommended Preparation: eligibility for ENGL 1A
Credit, degree applicable
Transfer CSU, UC

This honors course, intended for students in the Honors Transfer Program, introduces students to the principles that explain the operation of the national economy. Topics to be analyzed include consumption of products, exchange, aggregate output, the money supply, national income, price level, economic growth, international trade, international finance, and macroeconomics policies. This course is enriched through extensive, rigorous reading, writing, and research assignments.

Note: Students may take either ECON 1 or Economics 1H. Duplicate credit will not be awarded.