ECON 358
Fall 2021 not offered
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| Course Cluster and Certificates: Social, Cultural, and Critical Theory Certificate |
This course explores the major ideas of the classical school of political economy as developed by its central figures and traces the unfolding legacy of these ideas in the history of economic thought. For each author studied, the goals will be to understand the arguments presented on their own terms, interpret those arguments in the terms of modern economic theory, and consider their contemporary empirical relevance. |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS ECON |
| Course Format: Lecture / Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: ECON302 OR ECON301 |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (CSCT)(ECON-MN)(ECON) |
Major Readings:
Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations
Jean-Baptiste Say, Treatise on Political Economy
David Ricardo, The Principles of Political Economy and Taxation
John Stuart Mill, Principles of Political Economy
Karl Marx, Capital, Vols. I and III
Others to be determined
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Examinations and Assignments:
Three take-home exams and a term paper |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
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