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Faculty of Arts & Science · St. George

ECO428H1

Classical Economic Thought

Prerequisite2 requirements, 6 options
Total contact hours24 lecture · 12 tutorial
Evidence1 syllabus · 1 papers
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ECO428H1

What do I need?

These are the weights from the syllabus we have. Yours might be a bit different depending on your term and instructor, so feel free to change anything that doesn't match.

AssessmentGrade %Weight %
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You need 80.0% across the remaining 100% to finish at 80%.

What was the average?

Not reported

No student has contributed a result for this offering yet.

How is it graded?

41% final

From the 2024 syllabus. 5 graded components.

How confident is this?

Unknown

A small number of terms, so read it as a range.

From the calendar

Official source · Faculty of Arts & Science

An examination of the price, distribution, and growth theories of major economic thinkers before 1870, from pre-classical contributions by Aristotle, Mercantilists, and Physiocrats to the classical authors Adam Smith, David Ricardo, T.R. Malthus, and Karl Marx.

Exclusions
ECO322Y5
Contact hours
24 lecture · 12 tutorial
Total scheduled hours for the course, not per week.

One option from each line

ECO200Y1, ECO204Y1, or ECO206Y1

ECO202Y1, ECO208Y1, or ECO209Y1

Where the marks come from

2024 syllabus
Final Exam (3 hours in-person) June 19-24 · 41%15 page essay due · 25%Midterm Test (UC261) · 14%Unresolved component · 10%(up to 1 mark per seminar) · 10%

41% of the grade is decided in the final alone. Steady coursework cannot carry this course on its own.

Extracted from a published 2024 syllabus by deterministic parser. Components that could not be labelled are shown unresolved rather than folded into a neighbouring category.

How well we know this course

2017–2024

Pyko’s archive holds 7 documents for ECO428H1, across 4 years between 2017 and 2024.

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Midterms
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Lecture notes
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Syllabi

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What we don’t have yet

A course averageNo term has been reported for this offering. Averages come from students who contribute their own results, and nobody has yet.
Instructor-level detailAverages are not split by instructor. At these sample sizes the difference between sections is noise, not signal.

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Course description, prerequisites, exclusions, contact hoursFaculty of Arts & Science2026-07-25public fact
Assessment weightingCourse syllabus, 20242026-07-25summary permitted
7 archived documents, 2017-2024Pyko archive2026-07-25index only

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