ECO 3312 - The History of Economic Thought

Credits: 4

Over the past 250 years, economics has evolved as a distinct and privileged discourse. This course will examine that evolution from its roots in the Old and New Testament through its first systematic statement by Adam Smith to modern economic discourse. Special attention will be given to the question as to whether or not economists conclude that markets are institutions that assure social harmony.
Prerequisite(s): ECO 1201.
Fulfills: Social Science distribution requirement. SOSC requirement or H in LS Core.

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