ECON-201 Principles of Macroeconomics

Grade Level: 12

Prerequisite: None

Length: Semester

This course covers the basic theories, concepts, terminologies, and uses of macroeconomics. Emphasis is placed on Classical and Keynesian theories, Federal Reserve System, and how institutions achieve domestic and international economic goals using monetary and fiscal policies. Concentrates on aggregate supply and demand, economic fluctuations, money and banking, national income and expenditure, employment, inflation, output, economic stability and growth. Other topics covered include international trade and finance, globalization and international impacts on economies.

Transfers to both UC/CSU

AA/AS General Education: AA/AS B2

COMM-100 Public Speaking

Grade Level: 12

Prerequisite: None

Length: Semester

This course is an introduction to fundamental theories and skills of public speaking. It emphasizes the preparation and delivery of formal presentations to an audience. Students will learn to choose and narrow topics, research and organize materials, and practice and present speeches that are adapted to various audiences, purposes, and occasions.

Transfers to both UC/CSU

AA/AS General Education: AA/AS D2