Listed in: Economics, as ECON-271
Daniel P. Barbezat (Section 01)
The economic development of the United States provides an excellent starting point for an understanding of both this nation’s history and its current economic situation. We begin with the colonial period and the creation of the nation and end with the Civil War and the breakdown of the Union. Throughout we provide an economic reading of the events and try to explain the conflicts and resolutions in economic terms.
Requisite: ECON 111/111E. Limited to 30 students. Fall semester. Professor Barbezat.
How to handle overenrollment: Random draw with a waiting list.
Students who enroll in this course will likely encounter and be expected to engage in the following intellectual skills, modes of learning, and assessment: Modes of learning and assessment include readings, lectures, problem solving, in-class exams, independent research and writing, graphical analysis, group discussion.
Section 01
M 12:30 PM - 1:50 PM CONV 207
W 12:30 PM - 1:50 PM CONV 207