An introduction to the principles of economics (both microeconomics and macroeconomics) with emphasis on decision-making by households and firms, the way in which individual markets work, the distribution of income, governmental impact on specific markets, the behavior of economic aggregates such as total output, total employment, the price level, the rate of economic growth; and government policies which affect them. Meets the Critical Perspectives: Quantitative Reasoning requirement. Meets the Critical Learning: FRL requirement. (Not offered 2023-24).

Degree requirement — Critical Learning: FRL, Critical Perspectives: Q

2 units

Offerings

Term	Block	Title	Instructor	Location	Student Limit/Available	Updated
Fall 2022	Block 3	Principles of Economics	Kristina Acri, Guanyi Yang	Palmer Hall 120	25 / 4	03/30/2023
Spring 2023	Block 5	Principles of Economics	Mark Eiswerth	Palmer Hall 128	25 / -2	03/30/2023