ECOS3004 History of Economic Thought (University of Sydney): rated 3.1/5 overall across 4 reviews collected on USYD Wall.
ECOS3004 is a University of Sydney course taught by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences in Economics. This page brings together its handbook details and what USYD students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 经济思想史
Type: Undergraduate
Credit points: 6
Subject area: Economics
Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Level: Undergraduate Level 3
Handbook year: 2026
Where do the current beliefs - theories, doctrines, postulates and attitudes - of modern economics come from? If current theories and doctrines have a definite historical beginning, what schools of thought did they supplant?
ECOS3004 has 4 scored reviews: overall 3.1/5 · usefulness 1.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 StudentVIP review (average 1.0 stars); 3 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 3.8/5).
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Q: Is ECOS3004 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 4 reviews: usefulness 1.0/5, overall 3.1/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches ECOS3004, and when is it offered?
A: ECOS3004 is taught by the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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