Business: Economics (BUSC)

BUSC 1A  Principles of Economics - Macroeconomics

3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC, C-ID #: ECON 202)
Lecture: 54   
Prerequisite: Eligibility for ENGL 1A, and successful completion of MATH 71, or MATH 71B, MATH 71X, or higher

Principles of aggregate economic analysis; economic cycles including recession, unemployment, inflation and economic growth; national income accounts; money and financial institutions; monetary and fiscal policy; alternative economic viewpoint; budget deficits and public debts; international trade and finance.

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BUSC 1AH  Principles of Economics - Macroeconomics - Honors

3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC, C-ID #: ECON 202)
Lecture: 54   
Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Honors Program and MATH 71, or MATH 71B, MATH 71X, or higher

Principles of aggregate economic analysis; economic cycles including recession, unemployment, inflation and economic growth; national income accounts; money and financial institutions; monetary and fiscal policy; alternative economic viewpoint; budget deficits and public debts; international trade and finance. An honors course designed to provide and enriched experience students may not receive credit for both BUSC 1A and BUSC 1AH.

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BUSC 1B  Principles of Economics - Microeconomics

3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC, C-ID #: ECON 201)
Lecture: 54   
Prerequisite: BUSC 1A or BUSC 1AH

Economic analysis with emphasis on price and distribution theory, scarcity, opportunity costs, supply, demand, elasticity of supply and demand, consumer's behavior, cost theory and output determination under various market structures, factor markets, public choice, income distribution, externalities and government regulation, and comparative economic systems.

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BUSC 1BH  Principles of Economics - Microeconomics - Honors

3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC, C-ID #: ECON 201)
Lecture: 54   
Prerequisite: BUSC 1A or BUSC 1AH and acceptance into the Honors Program

Economic analysis with emphasis on price and distribution theory, scarcity, opportunity costs, supply, demand, elasticity of supply and demand, consumer's behavior, cost theory and output determination under various market structures, factor markets, public choice, income distribution, externalities and government regulation, and comparative economic systems. This is an honors course designed to provide an enriched experience. Students may not receive credit for both BUSC 1B and BUSC 1BH.

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BUSC 17  Applied Business Statistics

3 Units (Degree Applicable, CSU, UC)
UC Credit Limitation
Lecture: 54   
Prerequisite: MATH 71 or MATH 71B or appropriate MATH placement

Statistical reasoning and application of primary statistical techniques used in solving managerial problems. Topics include collection and interpretation of data, measures of central tendency and dispersion, probability distributions, sampling and estimation, hypothesis testing, analysis of variance, linear regression, and correlation and index numbers.

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