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    Dec 06, 2025  
American University Catalog 2024-2025 
    
American University Catalog 2024-2025 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ECON-320 History of Economic Ideas (3)


Evolution of economic theory since the eighteenth century; major figures and schools in economic thought from Adam Smith to the present. Emphasis on specific historical contexts of economic ideas and the significance of having a separate body of thought called economics. Prerequisite: ECON-100 ; and ECON-150  or ECON-200 .