Université Saint-Louis - Bruxelles
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INGE1160 - Global Economic History


USL-B


Crédits : 5

Professeur :
Mode d'enseignement :
Premier quadrimestre, 30 heures de théorie.

Horaire :
Premier quadrimestre
le jeudi de 13:30 à 15:30 au 109 Marais 100

Langues d'enseignement :
English

Objectifs d'apprentissage :
The course, designed for the business engineering students. aims at :
- Offering them a general knowledge of World economic history;
- Endowing them with a better understanding of present economic realities and challenges thanks to a long economic history perspective.
- Initiating them to the specificities of an historical approach to economic and social problems.


Prérequis :
Aucun

Corequis :
Aucun

Contenu de l'activité :
The core part of the course focuses on the post-industrial revolution period. But the course should also offer a wide historical perspective over the pre-industrial revolution period ( the exact sub-periods selection is flexible).

The course focuses on the different waves of globalization during past and contemporary periods and their impact on the transformation of human societies (wealth, institutions, …).


Activités d'apprentissages prévues et méthodes d'enseignement :
Face-to-face teaching ; critical reading of economic history articles.




Méthodes d'évaluation :
Written exam

Bibliographie :
A list of recommended readings will be provided via Moodle.