ECO 327 - Issues in American Economic History Since 1900

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SUNY College at Oswego

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Description:

This course deals with 20th century United Sates economic history, in particular the evolution of the economy itself and the competing claims of various economic interest. We will cover a limited set of issues, such as the economic causes and consequences of the Great Depression and major wars, and the responses of American businesses and policymakers to those shocks. We will study these issues from a variety of perspectives: economic, historical, political, and literary. We will also study important economic trends and developments, along with the material progress of key subgroups such as blue-collar workers, women and African-Americans. Prerequisites: Eco 200, completion of all Basic Skills and Knowledge Foundation courses in General Education, and upper division standing. Sp-3-

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.oswego.edu/

Phone Number:

(315) 312-2500

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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