History of Economic Thought
General
Prefix
ECON
Course Number
578
Course Level
Graduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
Herberger Business School
Description
Historical development of economic analysis and of the ideas of major economic thinkers.
Credits
Min
3
Max
3
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
No
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Explain the evolution of economic thought (with an emphasis on British economic thought and development) from the 1500s onward with a focus on tracing out the evolution of ideas, their contributors, and the corresponding schools of thought.
Outcome
Apply and compare historical economic thought and concepts to the ideas from the preceding schools of economic thought.
Outcome
Recognize the historical context that influenced the development of economic ideas over time.
Outcome
Analyze the development of economic ideas over time and how the discipline has changed over time.
Dependencies
Programs
ECON578
is a
completion requirement
for: