ECON 1
Principles of Macroeconomics
Course Description
This is an introductory course in macroeconomics that focuses on aggregate economic analysis. Topics covered will include market systems, aggregate measures of economic activity, including national income accounting, macroeconomic equilibrium, money and the banking system, money and the price level, classical macro theory, Keynesian macro theory, monetary and fiscal policy, international trade, and economic growth.
Class Details
| CRN | Course | Section | Days | Times | Instructor | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39092 | ECON 1 | 61Y | ·T····· | 06:30 PM-08:20 PM | Abdullahi Koshin | MLC110 |
| ······· | TBA-TBA | ONLINE |
Class Dates: This class runs from 2026-01-05 to 2026-03-27.
Footnote:
ECON-1.-61Y-: HYBRID, meets on-campus and online. This class meets each week on-campus and online as noted in the class listing. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning.
Class Materials
| Textbook/Material | Type | Required | Purchase | Rent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New | Used | New | Used | |||
| Macroeconomics (RRMCG) (12th Edition) Colander © 2024 ISBN: 9781266394973 | Textbook | Required | $240.00 | $180.00 | $70.01 | $70.01 |
| Macroeconomics (12th Edition) Colander ISBN: 9781266410147 | E-Book | Required | $109.50 | |||
| Macroeconomics (12th Edition) Colander ISBN: 9781266410147 | E-Book (180 days) | Required | $70.00 | |||
| Macroeconomics (12th Edition) Colander ISBN: 9781266410147 | E-Book (360 days) | Required | $87.50 | |||
Lower prices may be available for textbooks or materials in certain courses, when purchased through the course site on Canvas. Your instructor will tell you if a lower price is available.
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Course Details
- Units
- 4 Units
- Hours
- Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
- Weekly Lab Hours: 0
- Program Status
- Program Applicable
- Credit
- Credit - Degree Applicable
- Grading Method
- Letter Grading
Requisite and Advisory
- Advisory
- ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.
- Intermediate algebra or equivalent (or higher), or appropriate placement beyond intermediate algebra
- Prerequisite
- Elementary algebra or equivalent (or higher), or appropriate placement beyond elementary algebra