? Credit Points : 40  ? SCQF Level : 8  ? Acronym : HCL-2-EcH2

The World Economy c. 1750-1914 with specific reference to the development of the major industrial powers and certain colonial territories.

? Pre-requisites : A pass in Economic History 1 or British History 1 or European History 1 or Social History 1 or Economics 1A, or Economic Principles and Applications.

? This course has variants for part year visiting students, as follows

• Economic History 2 (VS1) (Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2))
• Economic History 2 (VS2) (Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4))

Home subject area

Economic and Social History, (School of History and Classics, Schedule E)

? Normal year taken : 2nd year

? Delivery Period : Full Year (Blocks 1-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 4 hour(s) per week for 22 weeks

First Class Information

Date Start End Room Area Additional Information 19/09/2006 15:00 15:50 Faculty Room North, David Hume Tower Central

All of the following classes

Type Day Start End Area Lecture Monday 15:00 15:50 Central Lecture Tuesday 15:00 15:50 Central Lecture Thursday 15:00 15:50 Central

? Additional Class Information : Plus tutorials.

- Student-led seminars are intended to develop the presentation and verbal skills of participating students.
- Written assignments are intended to develop the literary skills of students and their ability to construct coherent argument and analysis.

Three essays worth 40% of final assessment. One 3-hour examination in Semester 2 worth 60% of final assessment.

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length 1ST May 1 - 3 hour(s) 2ND August 1 - 3 hour(s)

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Ms Anezka Leskovcova
Tel : (0131 6)50 3843
Email : anezka.leskovcova@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr David Greasley
Tel : (0131 6)50 3838
Email : David.Greasley@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.shc.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/