Foothill College
ECON 1B
PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS · 5 units · used in 438 transfer pathways
Where this page’s information comes from
- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsFall 2026 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
Micro analysis of economic life. Allocation of resources. Consumer behavior. Pricing and output decisions. Distribution of wealth and income. Nature and characteristics of business enterprises. International trade. Comparative economic systems. ECON 1A and 1B may be taken in either order.
Sections this term
Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 3:30 PM UTCECON 1BPRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICSOpen6 sections · 12 seats reported · 5 instructors
- CRN 20115 · 04Waitlist · 0
- CRN 20333 · 01Waitlist · 0
- CRN 20658 · 02Open · 12
- CRN 20746 · 60Full · 0
- CRN 22141 · 05Waitlist · 0
- CRN 22430 · 61Full · 0
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
- Elementary Algebra
- or
Catalog wording: “Elementary Algebra or equivalent.”
Advisory: “Advisory: Demonstrated proficiency in English by placement via multiple measures OR through an equivalent placement process OR completion of ESLL 125 & ESLL 249; Intermediate Algebra or equivalent.”
Transfer pathways that use ECON 1B
ASSIST maps ECON 1B to a requirement in 438 published pathways from Foothill College — 24 shown.
- Business AdministrationFoothill → Cal Maritime
- International Strategy and SecurityFoothill → Cal Maritime
- RECREATION, PARKS AND TOURISM ADMINISTRATIONFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT AND PROTECTIONFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- BUSINESS ADMINISTRATIONFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- MATERIALS ENGINEERINGFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- FOREST AND FIRE SCIENCESFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- ECONOMICSFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- ENVIRONMENTAL EARTH AND SOIL SCIENCEFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- Business Administration: Concentration in Decision SciencesFoothill → San Francisco State
- Business Administration: Concentration in Business AnalyticsFoothill → San Francisco State
- Apparel Design and Merchandising: Concentration in MerchandisingFoothill → San Francisco State
- Business Administration: Concentration in International BusinessFoothill → San Francisco State
- Business Administration: Concentration in General BusinessFoothill → San Francisco State
- Business Administration: Concentration in ManagementFoothill → San Francisco State
- Business Administration: Concentration in MarketingFoothill → San Francisco State
- Business Administration: Concentration in FinanceFoothill → San Francisco State
- Business Administration: Concentration in AccountingFoothill → San Francisco State
- Business Administration: Concentration in Information SystemsFoothill → San Francisco State
- Apparel Design and Merchandising: Concentration in DesignFoothill → San Francisco State
- Nutrition and Dietetics: Concentration in Foods and Community NutritionFoothill → San Francisco State
- EconomicsFoothill → San Francisco State
- Hospitality, Tourism and Event ManagementFoothill → San Francisco State
- European StudiesFoothill → UCLA
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