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152 ECONOMICS

158                                                        ECONOMICS                            111
MOVEMENT DEVELOPMENT: BIRTH                                                                     ECONOMIC HISTORY OF THE U.S.
THROUGH TWELVE YEARS                            101
                                                PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS                    3.0 Units
3.0 Units
                                                3.0 Units                                       ECON 111 is a history of the economic
DANCE 158 provides those students who are                                                       development of the United States from its
interested in teaching movement to children     ECON 101 is an introductory course focus-       settlement to the present. Emphasis is placed
the opportunity to acquire knowledge and        ing on choices of individual economic           on the growth and development of economic
techniques related to motor development.        decision-makers. Topics include scarcity,       institutions, slavery, reconstruction, work,
The course introduces basic principles and      specialization and trade, market equilib-       the industrial revolution, workers’ move-
theories of motor development in children       rium, elasticity, production and cost theory,   ment, and U.S. imperialism. This course
from birth to age twelve, focusing on           market structures, factor markets, and          meets the California State requirement in
designing developmentally-appropriate           market failure. Lecture 3 hours. Prerequisite:  American History. Note: This course may
and creative dance experiences for young        Placement based on academic background          not be taken for credit by students who have
children. Note: This course will not fulfill     or completion of MATH 15; ENGL 100 or 191       completed History 116. Lecture 3 hours.
physical education activity requirements.       or ESL 141 or the equivalent. Recommended       Recommended Preparation: Eligibility for
Lecture 3 hours. Prerequisite: None. Course     Preparation: MATH 30 or 90. Course Typi-        ENGL 120 or ESL 151. Transfer Credit: CSU,
Typically Offered: Fall/Spring. Transfer         cally Offered: Fall/Spring/Summer. Trans-        UC, USC
Credit: CSU                                     fer Credit: CSU, UC, USC. (C-ID ECON 201)
                                                                                                170
190                                             102                                             INTRODUCTION TO GLOBAL
BEGINNING YOGA                                  PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS                    STUDIES

1.5 Units                                       3.0 Units                                       3.0 Units

DANCE 190 introduces the student to the         ECON 102 is an introductory course focus-       ECON 170 is an introduction to the interdis-
principles and techniques of Yoga. The          ing on aggregate economic analysis. Topics      ciplinary field of Global Studies, including
course emphasizes Yoga positions to facili-     include: market systems, aggregate measures     the history of globalization, and economic,
tate stretching and toning muscles, limbering   of economic activity, macroeconomic equi-       political, social, cultural and ecological
joints, and aiding spinal alignment. The use    librium, money and financial institutions,       developments related to the process of
of Yoga breathing techniques and meditation     monetary and fiscal policy, international        globalization. Students evaluate topics such
exercises to revitalize the body and calm the   economics, and economic growth. Lecture         as NGOs, the global economy, and transna-
mind is included. Lecture 1 hour/Labora-        3 hours. Prerequisite: Placement based          tional population trends. Note: This course
tory 1.5 hours. Prerequisite: None. Transfer    on academic background or completion of         is cross-listed with GEOG 170 and POL S 170.
Credit: CSU, UC, USC                            MATH 15; ENGL 100 or 191 or ESL 141 or          This course may not be taken for credit by
                                                the equivalent. Recommended Preparation:        students who have completed GEOG 170 or
194                                             MATH 30 or 90. Course Typically Offered:         POL S 170. Lecture 3 hours. Recommended
PILATES                                         Winter/Spring/Summer/Fall. Transfer             Preparation: ENGL 101. Transfer Credit:
                                                Credit: CSU, UC, USC. (C-ID ECON 202)           CSU, UC, USC
1.5 Units
                                                102H                                                    ELECTRONICS &
DANCE 194 provides the students with            HONORS PRINCIPLES OF                             COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY
practical experience in the mat work of         MACROECONOMICS
the Pilates method of body conditioning.                                                        100
Through demonstration, exercise, and            3.0 Units                                       ANALYTICAL ELECTRONICS
discussion the course emphasizes the devel-
opment of strength, flexibility, and relaxation  ECON 102H is an introductory course             3.0 Units
techniques. Students develop a basic under-     focusing on aggregate economic analysis.
standing of how to influence and control the     Topics include market systems, aggregate        ECT 100 is designed to offer the student a
body-mind interaction in the area of dance,     measures of economic activity, macroeco-        comprehensive study in the mathematics
athletics, and general fitness. Lecture 1 hour/  nomic equilibrium, money and financial           specifically used in the electronics and
Laboratory 1.5 hours. Prerequisite: None.       institutions, monetary and fiscal policy,        computer technology field. Phases covered
Course Typically Offered: Fall/Spring.          international economics, and economic           include application of DC circuit analysis,
Transfer Credit: CSU, UC, USC                   growth. This course is enhanced in one or       AC fundamentals, simultaneous equations,
                                                more of the following ways: students use a      AC circuit analysis statistics of numerical
                                                macroeconomic computer model to explore         data. This class helps in preparing students
                                                macroeconomic policies and explain the          to pass the Photovoltaic Installer examina-
                                                theoretical basis of the results achieved in    tion and becoming certified by Electronics
                                                the computer model; students write an essay     Technician Association (ETA) International.
                                                critically assessing macroeconomic policies     Lecture 3 hours. Recommended Prepara-
                                                relative to different political viewpoints; and  tion: Eligibility for ENGL 120 or ESL 151.
                                                students complete writing assignments using     Course Typically Offered: Spring (Every
                                                critical thinking skills to assess macroeco-    Other Year).
                                                nomic policies. Lecture 3 hours. Prerequisite:
                                                Placement based on academic background
                                                or completion of MATH 15; ENGL 100 or 191
                                                or ESL 141 or the equivalent. Recommended
                                                Preparation: MATH 30 or 90. Transfer
                                                Credit: CSU, UC, USC. (C-ID ECON 202)

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