Economics 236 - Economic History

Fall
2017
01
4.00
Johannes Norling
MW 01:15PM-02:30PM
Mount Holyoke College
101039
Kendade 203
jnorling@mtholyoke.edu
This course provides an overview of important themes in the economic history of the United States and other countries. The goals of this course are to examine reasons for economic growth over time, to use economic analysis to understand history, and to study how history shapes economic institutions today. Topics covered include the Industrial Revolution, slavery, and changes in women's earnings.
Prereq: ECON-110.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.
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