Russian Economic and Social History

This is the home page for Econ 472.

• You will find a copy of the syllabus here.
  

• Office hours this semester will take place on Zoom and will be by appointment.
  

• You can find readings for the course here. They will be updated periodically.
  

• Here you can find presentations and slides that I have presented in class.
  

• You will also find information and announcements, when I have any.

Here are items from the Spring 2019 version of this course

• Here is a the first midterm exam. It is due at the beginning of class, February 25.

• The midterm exam will be held in class on Monday, March 18. You will need to bring a bluebook (you may bring extras as there may be opportunities to sell them -- you can be a Nepman). 
  

• Here are some review questions that should be useful in studying for the exam. I will post answers on the weekend, but first you should study without them.
  

• Here is the answer key for the review questions.

• If you would like to see the style of the midterm you could look at some previous exams, here. The course subject is different, but the style is similar.

• Here is the answer key for the midterm exam.

• The final exam is scheduled for Wednesday, May 1, at  2:30PM in 151 Willard.

•   Here is the take home essay. You have one week to complete the assignment. You must email your completed essay to both instructors, cew10@psu.edu and bwickes@psu.edu, by Friday April 26 at 3:00PM. Please be sure to put ECON 472/HIST 402 in the subject line of your email.