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Origins and development of capitalist institutions including contemporary issues of alienation, loss of community, and changing values.
This course provides an introduction to the history of economic thought. The course will begin with a brief survey of pre-capitalist economic thought, then cover the evolution of economic thinking from the mid-18th century around the time that Adam Smith was writing and continue through to the present day.
Particular focus will be paid to:
By the end of the semester you should be able to:
If you should have any questions about this course offering, please contact Director of Online Studies in Economics, Niroj Bhattarai, for more information.
ECON 101 (Economics of Social Issues) or ECON 202/AREC 202 (Principles of Microeconomics) or AREC 202/ECON 202 (Agricultural and Resource Economics (GT-SS1))
Please check the CSU Bookstore for textbook information. Textbook listings are available at the CSU Bookstore about 3 weeks prior to the start of the term.