KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE
450 North Avenue • Battle Creek, MI. 49017 • 269.965.3931
ECONOMICS
Descriptions and Prerequisites
ECON 201 Principles of Economics—MACRO 3 CR
Prerequisite: COMPASS reading score of 65 or higher or successful completion of STSK 99. A study of the American economic system including the basic tenets of the private enterprise system; national income accounting, economic instability, unemployment inflation; modern theory of income employment, employment and prices; fiscal and monetary policy; banking system including the Federal Reserve; and related contemporary macroeconomic issues.
ECON 201H Principles of Economics—MACRO—Honors 3 CR
Prerequisite: see catalog, KCC Honors Program. A study of the American economic system, including the basic tenets of the private enterprise system, instability, inflation, unemployment, growth, fiscal and monetary policy, the banking system (including the Federal Reserve System), and related macro economic topics. This honors section will focus on the question of the “proper role of the federal government in the economy” by studying poverty and discrimination in the labor markets.
ECON 202 Principles of Economics—MICRO 3 CR
Prerequisite: COMPASS reading score of 65 or higher or successful completion of STSK 99. A study of supply and demand analysis; costs of production; structure of American industry; resource pricing; and contemporary microeconomic issues that will include labor economics, urban and rural problems, income distribution, antitrust problems, and international economic issues.