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2017-2018 University Bulletin 
    
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ECON 440 - History of Economic Thought

3 hours
This course offers an examination of the history of economic thought. From Aristotle and Aquinas to Smith and Malthus to Keynes and Schumpeter, the development of economic theory is examined from multiple perspectives. The original works of the original thinkers are examined in order to gain understanding of how economic theory can be used to understand human behavior, both individually and collectively.

Prerequisite(s): Permission of the instructor.

This course will satisfy the social sciences core area requirement.



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