Economics 362 - American Economic History

Spring
2026
01
3.00
John Clegg

TU TH 1:00PM 2:15PM

UMass Amherst
77598
Machmer Hall room W-25
jjclegg@umass.edu
Economic development in the U.S. from colonial era to present. America as a raw materials producer, an agrarian society, and an industrial nation. Possible topics: development of economic systems, demographic trends, industrialization, regional development, growth of large-scale enterprise and organized labor, changing role of government. (Gen.Ed. HS)

Pre Req: ECON 103 or RESEC 102 Open only to Primary majors in Econ, Stpec, Res-Econ, and MgrEcon until November 17. Then open to all.

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.