Course Calendar

Humanities 2/Econ179

Spring 2007

Dates	Module/Assignments
Weeks 1,2,3 Jan 17 - Feb 2	Prime Text: Malthus, An Essay on the Principle of Population. Read Heilbroner, preface, chs, 1-4, and all of Malthus.
Weeks 4,5,6 Feb 5 – Feb 23	Prime Text: Smith, The Wealth of Nations. Read Heilbroner, chs 5,6,7 and assigned selections from Smith. Take-home essay exam due on February 26.
Weeks 7,8,9 Feb 28 – Mar 23   (Semester break)	Prime Text: Ricardo, Principles of Political Economy. Read He, ch 8,9, and all of Ricardo. Research paper subject choice due Friday, March 8. Research paper primary sources due Monday, April 2.
Weeks 10,11,12 Mar 26 – Apr 13	Prime Text: Hobson, Imperialism. Read He, ch 11 and all of Hobson. Take-home essay exam due on April 16. Research paper general outline due Monday April 24^th.
Week 13,14 Apr 18 – Apr 27	Work on research paper . Final research paper due Friday, May 4, 5:00 PM at my office.