ECON 2
Principles of Microeconomics
Course Description
An introductory course focusing on choices of individual economic decision-makers. Examines fundamental microeconomic issues; the allocation of resources and the production function, pricing of output and factors of production; the distribution of wealth and income; consumer motivations and behavior; the nature and behavior of business firms and markets under various degrees of competition and market failure.
Class Details
| CRN | Course | Section | Days | Times | Instructor | Loc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45694 | ECON 2 | 65Z | ······· | TBA-TBA | Ninos Malek | ONLINE |
Class Dates: This class runs from 2026-04-06 to 2026-06-26.
Footnote:
ECON-002.-65Z: Online Course. Students must have access to a computer, the Web and an individual email address. Exclusively using a tablet or phone may prevent you from successfully completing a course. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382
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 | $4.81 |
| Economics of Public Issues (20th Edition) Miller © 2018 ISBN: 9780134531984 | Textbook | Required | $86.75 | $65.25 | $65.06 | $38.17 |
| Economics of Public Issues, The (20th Edition) Miller ISBN: 9780134532035 | E-Book | Required | $116.25 | |||
| Economics Today (21st Edition) Miller ISBN: 9780135374870 | E-Book (180 days) | Required | $173.50 | |||
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