7908 - Economics 1 - Class Information

Principles of Economics I

Winter 2008

3 Units, (UC: CSU)

An introductory course in the principles of microeconomic theory, including economic analysis of the firm and resource allocation; analysis of the laws of supply and demand; market structures of the American economy; price theory; current domestic economic problems.

Prerequisites: None.

Instructor

D.E.A. Cunningham, Ph.D.
(818) 364-7600, ext. 7167
Email: deac18@hotmail.com
Office Hours:
From Jan. 3 to Jan. 31
Thursdays, 2 PM - 6 PM

Classroom Location Schedule

Day  Campus  Time  Location
Saturday  L.A. City College  9:00 A.M. - Noon  Holmes Hall, Rm. 107
Saturday  L.A. Valley College  1:30 PM - 4:30 PM  Foreign-Lang. Bldg., Rm. 102

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Textbook

Required

Microeconomics
  • Author: McConnell, Campbell R;Brue, Stanley L
  • Edition: 17th Edition, 2007
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill
  • ISBN: 0-07-327309-0
Textbook may be purchased at the City, Southwest, Valley, and Pierce College bookstores.

Video

Choices & Change: Microeconomics

Focus on various input and output markets. Principles of microeconomics include the theory of supply and demand, prices of the factors of production, and income distribution theory. International aspects are included whenever applicable. Contemporary examples are utilized throughout for illustration.

Where to Watch Videos

Cable Channel LA36

Video broadcasts are available on cable channel LA36. The broadcast schedule is below.

Broadcast Schedule

Cc
All videos are closed captioned.
Buy the Videos

Videos may be purchased at the Pierce College Bookstore.

Watch the Videos on Campus

Videos may be viewed at the Learning Resource Centers of Pierce, Valley, City, Southwest, and Mission Colleges. You must bring your fee receipt with you to watch them.

Online Course Website

Jan. 2 is the official start date of the term. If you enrolled after Jan 2, you can expect a delay of 2-3 business days in accessing the class website. 

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