ECHI2015 History of Economic Thought(H)

Later Year Course

Offered By	School of Economics
Academic Career	Undergraduate
Course Subject	Economic History
Offered in	First Semester, 2011
Unit Value	6 units
Course Description	As for the pass course together with wider reading in the same field. This course is an introduction to the history of economic theory. While the major phases in the development of economics (in the technical sense) will be studied, the aim will be to treat them against the background of their historical environment, including political and social thought and current economic problems. The course will include, but not be confined to, the work of Smith, Ricardo, Marx, Marshall and Keynes.
Indicative Assessment	By examination, essay and tutorial participation.
Workload	Lectures and tutorials as for the pass course, together with additional tutorials throughout the semester or a longer honours essay.
Areas of Interest	Economic History and Economics
Requisite Statement	ECON1101 Microeconomics 1 and ECON1102 Macroeconomics 1, or ECON1100 Economics 1 (H), or ECON1001/1011 Economics I (P or H), and completion or concurrent enrolment in ECON2101/2111.
Incompatibility	Incompatible with ECHI 2005 History of Economic Thought (P)
Prescribed Texts	See Course website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=ECHI2015
Preliminary Reading	See Course website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=ECHI2015
Indicative Reading List	See Course website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=ECHI2015
Other Information	For further information please refer to http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=ECHI2015
Academic Contact	See: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=ECHI2015

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