ECON 1
Principles of Macroeconomics
Course Description
An introduction to macroeconomics focusing 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46820 | ECON 1 | 57Z | ······· | TBA-TBA | Ninos Malek | ONLINE |
Class Dates: This class runs from 2025-04-07 to 2025-06-27.
Footnote:
ECON-001.57Z-: This is an online class that does not have scheduled meetings. Students can log in anytime to do the required weekly course work. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. 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. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. 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 | |||
| Economics in One Lesson Hazlitt © 1979 ISBN: 9780517548233 | Textbook | Required | $13.75 | $10.50 | $8.94 | $5.50 |
| Economics of Macro Issues (8th Edition) Miller © 2018 ISBN: 9780134531991 | Textbook | Required | $73.50 | $55.25 | $55.13 | $30.87 |
| Economics of Macro Issues, The (8th Edition) Miller ISBN: 9780134532318 | E-Book | Required | $116.25 | |||
| MyLab Economics with Pearson eText -- Access Card -- for Economics Today: The Macro View (20th Edition) Miller ISBN: 9780135888636 | E-Book (730 days) | Required | $160.00 | |||
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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
General Course Statement
- General Statement
- See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.
Requisite and Advisory
- Advisory
- EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5.
- 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
Limitations on Enrollment and Entrance Skills
- Limitations on Enrollment
- Not open to students with credit in the Honors Program related course.