Economics deals with the problem of scarcity as it applies to the production, distribution and consumption of goods and services and with the theory and management of economies or economic systems. Students may take courses to prepare for an economics major or to fulfill general education requirements.
Career Options
Career options include banking, business, management, finance, insurance, real estate, marketing, law, politics, government, journalism, health care, education, and the arts.
Academic Programs in Economics
The academic maps will give you an idea of the classes you need to take. However, please meet with a counselor to personalize your education plan.
KEY: Certificate of Proficiency Certificate of Achievement Associate Degree Bachelor's Degree
| Economics Major Prep (CSU) | MAP | CAREERS |
| Economics Major Prep (UC) | MAP | CAREERS |
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Contact Information
Department
Social Science
Building OC 4800
760.208.1784 x6924
