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ECO 10000: Introduction to Economics at Hunter College

3 credits · Spring 2027

Introduction to Economics (ECO 10000) at Hunter College has 5 ways to take it in Spring 2027. 5 of 5 sections have an open seat right now.

Professors teaching it: Jonathan Conning, Karna Basu, and Toshio Ferrazares, with 1 section still to be announced.

Of the 2 professors with a Chill Rank, Jonathan Conning ranks chillest (Easy) and Karna Basu least chill (Fair).

Compare them below, check the days and times, and add the course to your schedule.

Requirements

Math/Writing Proficient/Non degree students

About this course

Introduction to the fundamental lessons of economics through the lens of supply and demand, emphasizing the use of data for inference in economic and policy settings.ECO 10000 offers an introduction to the field of economics suitable for students in any major, and serves as the gateway course into the economics major. ECO10000 is a pre-requisite for Principles of Microeconomics (ECO 20000) and Principles of Macroeconomics (ECO 20100).

Best professors for ECO 10000 at Hunter, Spring 2027

Ordered chillest first. A Chill Rank compares a professor with other CUNY professors on Rate My Professors difficulty, rating and would-take-again; it needs at least 3 ratings. How it works

ECO 10000 sections, times and seats

Seat status as of Oct 4, 10:18 PM ET. Seats can change between refreshes. How fresh is this?

5 of 5 sections · 5 open

Chill Rank compares professors using Rate My Professors reviews, from Chill to Brutal. What each rank means

01-LEC Regular
Tue/Thu · 11:30 AM - 12:45 PM
West Bldg W714
Jonathan ConningChill Rank 2 of 5: Easy?★ 4.2(98)Difficulty 2.7/5 · 76% would take again#1 chillest of 2 for this course
In PersonOpen
02-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
West Bldg W714
Karna BasuChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 3.8(63)Difficulty 3.1/5 · 51% would take again#2 chillest of 2 for this course
In PersonOpen
03-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 8:30 AM - 9:45 AM
West Bldg W615
Toshio FerrazaresOnly 1 rating, too few to rank★ 1.0(1)Difficulty 2.0/5 · 50% would take again
In PersonOpen
CN1-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
TBA
Instructor not announced yet
In PersonOpen
RS1-LEC Regular
Mon/Wed · 1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
West Bldg W714
Karna BasuChill Rank 3 of 5: Fair?★ 3.8(63)Difficulty 3.1/5 · 51% would take again#2 chillest of 2 for this course
In PersonOpen

Questions about ECO 10000 at Hunter

Who teaches ECO 10000 at Hunter in Spring 2027?
Jonathan Conning, Karna Basu, and Toshio Ferrazares are listed for Spring 2027; 1 section still has no instructor announced. Each name links to a page with their Chill Rank and Rate My Professors numbers.
Is ECO 10000 at Hunter hard?
It depends on the professor. Across the 2 professors with a Chill Rank, students on Rate My Professors give an average difficulty of 2.9 out of 5. The Chill Rank above compares them directly.
What if a ECO 10000 section is full?
Try another section, join the waitlist in CUNYfirst if there is one, or ask the department. You can also watch a full section and get an email when a seat opens; you still enroll yourself in CUNYfirst.