2025 Fall
POLECON 100 001 - LEC 001
Classical Theories of Political Economy
Clare Talwalker
Class #:22619
Units: 4
Instruction Mode:
In-Person Instruction
Offered through
Interdisciplinary Social Science Programs
Current Enrollment
Total Open Seats:
15
Enrolled: 141
Waitlisted: 30
Capacity: 156
Waitlist Max: 72
Open Reserved Seats:
15 reserved for Students with Enrollment Permission
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.
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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.
Class Notes
If you are a declared/intended GS/PE major or minor and cannot enroll in this class via standard methods, please complete this form, which will open July 25 and close August 15: https://forms.gle/PMZ4Y5Yve9WGSEh17. Permission seats will be given only to declared/intended GS/PE majors or minors who a..
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If you are a declared/intended GS/PE major or minor and cannot enroll in this class via standard methods, please complete this form, which will open July 25 and close August 15: https://forms.gle/PMZ4Y5Yve9WGSEh17. Permission seats will be given only to declared/intended GS/PE majors or minors who are on the waitlist. Completing this form is not a guarantee of a seat.
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Rules & Requirements
Repeat Rules
Requirements class fulfills
Meets Philosophy & Values, L&S Breadth
Meets Social & Behavioral Sciences, L&S Breadth
Reserved Seats
Reserved Seating For This Term
Current Enrollment
Open Reserved Seats:
15 reserved for Students with Enrollment Permission
Textbooks & Materials
See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.
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