Economics

More than Money

Economics is a social science that examines the functions of various markets, the determination of prices, the distribution of income, the rates of unemployment, income, and inflation. The study of economics deals with social problems and issues such as racism, sexism, war, and poverty. The focus of learning is on principles of economic analysis, fiscal and monetary policy, macro and micro theories, consumer protection, international trade, American economic history, monetary systems, and governmental regulations.

Program Awards

Our Economics programs are included in the Business field of study and offer these awards:

Award	Location	Estimated Completion	Program Map
Economics (SB1440), Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT)	Chula Vista	# Semesters	Economics ADT
Economics, Associate in Arts Degree: Transfer Preparation	Chula Vista	# Semesters	Economics AA

Career Exploration

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