Economics · Fall 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027, & Summer 2027

SDSU ECON 101 — Principles of Economics

3.00 units 23 enrollment options

Principles of economic analysis, economic institutions, and issues of public policy. Emphasis on macroanalysis including national income analysis, money and banking, business cycles, and economic stabilization.

Course requirements

Prerequisites: Satisfaction of the SDSU Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning Assessment requirement.

  • Satisfaction of the SDSU Mathematics/Quantitative Reasoning Assessment requirement.

Fall 2026 enrollment options

Seat status can change
Class # Format Status Seats Time Location Professor RateMyProfessors
3607 Lecture In person Open 130 / 167 Mon/Wed 5:00 PM–6:15 PM NE 060 Robert Gordon 2.9/5 · 328 reviews Difficulty 2.8 · 24% take again
11701 Lecture Hybrid Open 188 / 190 Tue 12:30 PM–1:45 PM · TBA SHW 011
ONLINE
Mark Cullivan 3.6/5 · 180 reviews Difficulty 3.4 · 63% take again
3562 Lecture Hybrid Open 61 / 62 Thu 12:30 PM–1:45 PM · TBA SHW 011
ONLINE
Mark Cullivan 3.6/5 · 180 reviews Difficulty 3.4 · 63% take again
11702 Lecture Hybrid Open 187 / 190 Thu 12:30 PM–1:45 PM · TBA SHW 011
ONLINE
Mark Cullivan 3.6/5 · 180 reviews Difficulty 3.4 · 63% take again
3565 Lecture In person Closed — Mon/Wed/Fri 9:00 AM–9:50 AM SHW 011 Eduardo Polo Muro 2.8/5 · 43 reviews Difficulty 3.6 · 41% take again
11704 Lecture In person Closed — Mon/Wed/Fri 9:00 AM–9:50 AM SHW 011 Eduardo Polo Muro 2.8/5 · 43 reviews Difficulty 3.6 · 41% take again
3567 Lecture In person Open 62 / 63 Mon/Wed/Fri 10:00 AM–10:50 AM HT 183 Parker Perry No RateMyProfessor match available
3568 Lecture Hybrid Open 134 / 135 Mon/Wed 11:00 AM–11:50 AM · TBA SHW 012
ONLINE
Elena Prado Lopez 2.9/5 · 20 reviews Difficulty 3.5 · 48% take again
11706 Lecture Hybrid Closed — Mon/Wed 11:00 AM–11:50 AM · TBA SHW 012
ONLINE
Elena Prado Lopez 2.9/5 · 20 reviews Difficulty 3.5 · 48% take again
3569 Lecture In person Closed — Mon/Wed/Fri 12:00 PM–12:50 PM SSE 1401 Todd Myers 3.6/5 · 93 reviews Difficulty 2.2 · 75% take again
3570 Lecture In person Closed — Mon/Wed/Fri 1:00 PM–1:50 PM SSE 1401 Mark Cullivan 3.6/5 · 180 reviews Difficulty 3.4 · 63% take again
3600 Lecture In person Closed — Tue/Thu 11:00 AM–12:15 PM ARTN 412 Ryan Abman 3.9/5 · 33 reviews Difficulty 3.9 · 87% take again
9655 Lecture In person Open 69 / 70 Tue/Thu 12:30 PM–1:45 PM SH 127 Michael Hilmer No RateMyProfessor match available
9791 Lecture In person Closed — Tue/Thu 5:00 PM–6:15 PM ARTN 412 Charles Hodge No RateMyProfessor match available
11494 Lecture In person Closed — Mon/Wed/Fri 9:00 AM–9:50 AM SH 127 Alexander Boyle No RateMyProfessor match available
10343 Lecture In person Open 67 / 70 Tue/Thu 11:00 AM–12:15 PM SH 123 Michael Hilmer No RateMyProfessor match available
3555 Lecture Hybrid Open 61 / 62 Tue 12:30 PM–1:45 PM · TBA SHW 011
ONLINE
Mark Cullivan 3.6/5 · 180 reviews Difficulty 3.4 · 63% take again

Spring 2027 enrollment options

Seat status can change
Class # Format Status Seats Time Location Professor RateMyProfessors
5047 Lecture Hybrid Open 0 / 175 Mon/Wed 11:00 AM–11:50 AM · TBA SHW 012
ONLINE
Elena Prado Lopez 2.9/5 · 20 reviews Difficulty 3.5 · 48% take again
8946 Lecture In person Open 0 / 175 Mon/Wed 2:00 PM–3:15 PM BT 161 Wayne Mcclellan 2.3/5 · 28 reviews Difficulty 3.5 · 24% take again
11605 Lecture In person Open 0 / 55 Mon/Wed/Fri 10:00 AM–10:50 AM OP 220 Elena Prado Lopez 2.9/5 · 20 reviews Difficulty 3.5 · 48% take again
5046 Lecture Hybrid Open 0 / 175 Tue 12:30 PM–1:45 PM · TBA SHW 012
ONLINE
Mark Cullivan 3.6/5 · 180 reviews Difficulty 3.4 · 63% take again

Summer 2027 enrollment options

Seat status can change
Class # Format Status Seats Time Location Professor RateMyProfessors
2534 Lecture Online asynchronous Open 0 / 100 TBA ONLINE Scott McGann 4.4/5 · 68 reviews Difficulty 3.3 · 96% take again
1459 Lecture Online asynchronous Open 0 / 100 TBA ONLINE Cristina Pintado 3.6/5 · 64 reviews Difficulty 2.6 · 65% take again