MGT 340B The Spirit of Enterprise: Commerce, Culture and Catholicism Through the Ages

The course provides a historical perspective on the evolution of commerce and its impact on society, and the parallel development of relevant Catholic social teaching. It explores the changing understanding and significance of several core ideas (including in particular solidarity, subsidiarity, and human dignity, and also private property, capital, markets, regulation of commerce, usury, and consumerism) and discusses implications for their application today.

Credits

3

Cross Listed Courses

MGT 340, MBSA 505, HIST 430

Prerequisite

Open only to students in the University Honors Program