COA 09-11 Catalog - Peralta Colleges

130ECONOMICS(ECON)ECONOICS (ECON) - EDUCATION (EDUC)EDUCATION(EDUC)ECON 1Principles of Economics (Macro-Economics)3 units, 3 hours lecture (GR)Acceptable for credit: CSU, UCIntroductory economic concepts: Measurements ofnational income and production; causes of inflation,recession and depression; money and banking;government monetary and fiscal (spending and taxation)policies; stabilization techniques; economic growth;history of economic thought and philosophy. 2204.00AA/AS area 2; CSU area D; IGETC area 4ECON 2Principles of Economics (Micro-Economics)3 units, 3 hours lecture (GR)Econ 1 is not prerequisite to Econ 2.Acceptable for credit: CSU, UCPrinciples of micro-economics: Forms of businessorganization, theory of the firm within competitive andnoncompetitive markets, distribution of income, poverty,labor issues, agriculture. 2204.00AA/AS area 2; CSU area D; IGETC area 4ECON 5Introduction to Economics3 units, 3 hours lecture (GR)Acceptable for credit: CSU, UCIntroduction to macro- and micro-economics: Methodsand principles of economics, such as understandingeconomic behavior, economic decision-making, andgovernment policy. 2204.00AA/AS area 2; CSU area D; IGETC area 4EDUC 1Introduction to the Field of Education3 units, 3 hours lecture (GR or P/NP)Acceptable for credit: CSU, UCHistorical and sociological analysis of the educationsystem and careers in teaching: Study of principles ofeffective instructional models with emphasis on studentcenteredand culturally-relevant methods, research ofresources for curriculum and instruction, and observationof teaching practices in local schools. 0801.00AA/AS area 2EDUC 48AA-FZSelected Topics in Education.5-5 units, 0-5 hours lecture, 0-15 hours laboratory (GRor P/NP)Acceptable for credit: CSU.See section on Selected Topics. 0801.00EDUC 248AA-FZSelected Topics in Education.5-5 units, 0-5 hours lecture, 0-15 hours laboratory (GRor P/NP)See section on Selected Topics. 0801.00EDUC 348AA-FZSelected Topics in Education.5-5 units, 0-5 hours lecture, 0-15 hours laboratory (GRor P/NP)See section on Selected Topics. 0801.00ECON 48AA-FZSelected Topics in Economics.5-5 units, 0-5 hours lecture, 0-15 hours laboratory (GRor P/NP)Acceptable for credit: CSUSee section on Selected Topics. 2204.00ECON 49Independent Study in Economics.5-5 units, .5-5 units lecture (GR)Acceptable for credit: CSUSee section on Independent Study. 2204.00ECON 248AA-FZSelected Topics in Economics.5-5 units, 0-5 hours lecture, 0-15 hours laboratory (GRor P/NP)See section on Selected Topics. 2204.00