Spring 2024
POLECON 100 001 - LEC 001
Classical Theories of Political Economy
Richard Thomas Ashcroft
Class #:31843
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Interdisciplinary Social Science Programs
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
17
Enrolled: 140
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 157
Waitlist Max: 75
Open Reserved Seats:0
Hours & Workload
8 hours of outside work hours per week, 1 hours of the exchange of opinions or questions on course material per week, and 3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week.
Final Exam
FRI, MAY 10TH
07:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Valley Life Sciences 2040
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Course Catalog Description
One-semester lecture course offered each semester. In-depth analysis of the classical political economy literature, including such authors as Locke, Smith, Marx, Mills, and Weber to Veblen and Polanyi. Strong emphasis is placed on providing appropriate background for understanding the evolution of the literature that has emanated from the various social science disciplines which forms the basis of modern political economy.
Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Requirements class fulfills
Meets Philosophy & Values, L&S Breadth
Meets Social & Behavioral Sciences, L&S Breadth
Reserved Seats
Current Enrollment
No Reserved Seats
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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