US Economic Development and History. ((3 Credits))

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Prerequisite(s): Matriculation in the Woodbury School of Business, University Advanced Standing Provides an analysis of the economic development of the United States. Describes the factors that led to the development of colonies in the Americas and the causes of the Revolution and formation of a government. Describes the economic causes for western expansion, transportation development, and the rise of American capitalism. Reviews the shift from agrarian to industrial development, the economic development of big business and big government, the impact of depression, and the economics of world war and peace. Lab access fee of $13 for computers applies.