040268 UK European Economic History (BA) (2021S)
Prüfungsimmanente Lehrveranstaltung
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DIGITAL
An/Abmeldung
Hinweis: Ihr Anmeldezeitpunkt innerhalb der Frist hat keine Auswirkungen auf die Platzvergabe (kein "first come, first served").
- Anmeldung von Do 11.02.2021 09:00 bis Mo 22.02.2021 12:00
- Abmeldung bis Mi 31.03.2021 23:59
Details
max. 50 Teilnehmer*innen
Sprache: Englisch
Lehrende
Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert
A detailed list of topics will be posted on moodle before the first meeting. We will meet online (video conference) at the times/dates listed above. Information on online meetings will be posted on moodle.
Montag
01.03.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Dienstag
02.03.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Montag
08.03.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Dienstag
09.03.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Montag
15.03.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Dienstag
16.03.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Montag
22.03.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Dienstag
23.03.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Montag
12.04.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Dienstag
13.04.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Montag
19.04.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Dienstag
20.04.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Montag
26.04.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Dienstag
27.04.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Montag
03.05.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Dienstag
04.05.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Montag
10.05.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Dienstag
11.05.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Montag
17.05.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Dienstag
18.05.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Montag
31.05.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Dienstag
01.06.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Montag
07.06.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Dienstag
08.06.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Montag
14.06.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Dienstag
15.06.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Montag
21.06.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Dienstag
22.06.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Montag
28.06.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Dienstag
29.06.
15:00 - 16:30
Digital
Information
Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung
Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel
The course language is English. The final grade for the course will be based on a midterm exam (30%), a final exam (30%), two empirical projects or alternative writing assignments (20%), class presentations (10%), and class participation (10%). A make-up exam will be offered that can replace either the midterm or the final exam.
Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab
As the course relies on economic concepts and methods to understand economic history, students should have a basic background in both micro- and macroeconomics.
The minimum requirement to pass the course is to achieve at least 50% of the points.
The minimum requirement to pass the course is to achieve at least 50% of the points.
Prüfungsstoff
Topic 1: Pre-industrial agriculture and commerce
Topic 2: Institutions and growth
Topic 3: European exploration and colonization,
Topic 4: The Industrial Revolution,
Topic 5: The rise of the global economy
Topic 6: The Great Depression
Topic 7: European Integration after 1945
Topic 2: Institutions and growth
Topic 3: European exploration and colonization,
Topic 4: The Industrial Revolution,
Topic 5: The rise of the global economy
Topic 6: The Great Depression
Topic 7: European Integration after 1945
Literatur
Main reference: Persson and Sharp: An Economic History of Europe, plus journal articles posted on the course website (moodle).
Zuordnung im Vorlesungsverzeichnis
Letzte Änderung: Fr 12.05.2023 00:12
The class will provide an overview of important events and periods in the economic history of Europe and an analysis of these events from an economic viewpoint. Students will critically read academic research papers and learn to use the tools of economics to study economic history. Depending on computer lab access, students will also complete two empirical projects that will present an introduction to quantitative work in economic history.