# Economics (ECON) courses

Solano Community College · 2025-2026 Catalog · 2 courses

Source: https://solano.elumenapp.com/catalog/catalog2025-2026/department/economics

"Offered" lists sections in this catalog year's class schedules: Spring 2026.

### ECON 001 — Principles of Economics (Macroeconomics)

- **Units:** 3
- **Hours:** 3 hours lecture weekly, 54 contact hours total
- **Prerequisite:** MATH 330 (Elementary Algebra) or Placement based on a Multiple Measures Evaluation.
- **C-ID:** ECON 202
- **Transfers to:** CSU, UC
- **Offered:** Spring 2026, 4 sections (/c/solano-community-college/schedule/spring-2026/econ.md)
- General Education: SCC: Area 4; Cal-GETC: Area 4

An introductory course focusing on aggregate economic analysis. Topics include: market systems, aggregate measures of economic activity, macroeconomic equilibrium, money and financial institutions, monetary and fiscal policy, international economics, and economic growth. Online work may be required.

### ECON 002 — Principles of Economics (Microeconomics)

- **Units:** 3
- **Hours:** 3 hours lecture weekly, 54 contact hours total
- **Prerequisite:** MATH 330 (Elementary Algebra) or Placement based on a Multiple Measures Evaluation
- **C-ID:** ECON 201
- **Transfers to:** CSU, UC
- **Offered:** Spring 2026, 3 sections (/c/solano-community-college/schedule/spring-2026/econ.md)
- General Education: SCC: Area 4; Cal-GETC: Area 4

An introductory course focusing on choices of individual economic decision-makers. Topics include scarcity, specialization and trade, market equilibrium, elasticity, production and cost theory, market structures, factor markets, and market failure. Online work may be required.