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

SDSU ECON 401 — Public Finance

3.00 units 2 enrollment options

Principles and practices of taxation and public expenditures. Economic effects of public spending, debts and taxation. Financing social security and other services. Fiscal policy and prosperity. Relation to inflation and deflation. Special emphasis on social problems involved.

Course requirements

Prerequisites: ECON 101 and ECON 102.

  • ECON 101 and ECON 102.

Fall 2026 enrollment options

Seat status can change
Class # Format Status Seats Time Location Professor RateMyProfessors
11480 Discussion In person Open 39 / 40 Tue/Thu 5:00 PM–6:15 PM SH 316 Kyutaro Matsuzawa 5.0/5 · 6 reviews Difficulty 4.5 · 100% take again

Spring 2027 enrollment options

Seat status can change
Class # Format Status Seats Time Location Professor RateMyProfessors
11373 Discussion In person Open 0 / 50 Mon/Wed 2:00 PM–3:15 PM P 146 Kangoh Lee 3.5/5 · 33 reviews Difficulty 3.1 · 80% take again