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ECON 2200 (UGA)
Economic Development of the United States (3 semester hours)

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Not open to students with credit in UGA ECON 2200H and ECON 4700.

Prerequisite: ECON 2105 and ECON 2106.

The United States' growth and transformation into an industrialized nation, exploring the contributions of diverse cultural groups. The rise of the corporation, slavery, government regulation, banking, transportation, the economic role of women and minorities, the Great Depression, and rapid post-World War II growth.

Requirements: Nine lessons, one examination.

Instructor: Seung Han, The University of Georgia.

Text: Walton and Rockoff, History of the American Economy, 9th ed., Thomson Learning, 2002; Roberts, The Invisible Heart, MIT, 2002.