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HIST2150

Global capitalism: The last 100 years

School of Humanities

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HIST2150 covers global capitalism over the last century, suitable for those interested in economic history. Grading can be generous, with some students achieving high grades like A- despite the challenging content.

Grading

Grading is generally generous; some students find it easy to get an A without extensive effort.

Workload

The workload includes assignments such as a book review, multiple-choice questions, tutorials, and a term paper. The course can be heavy with fragmented lectures and specialized readings.

Assessments

Assessments include a midterm exam (multiple-choice), short book reviews, casual tutorials, and a term paper.

Teaching

The professor's teaching style is described as engaging but sometimes confusing; some find the content hard to follow due to its fragmented nature. However, others appreciate his diverse approach and kind demeanor.

Tips

It’s recommended to have taken ECON1220 first for better understanding of the material. Students should prepare for a challenging course with fragmented lectures and specialized readings.

generous gradingheavy workloadengaging lectures

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