Fall 2019 Course Syllabi

Course Requirements: This is Principles course. There will be students with varying backgrounds in economics. Thus, grading will be based on a curve at the instructor’s discretion. Points will come from homework, midterm exams and a final exam. The breakdown will be as follows: Requirement Points Percent of Total Homework 150 30% Quizzes 75 15% Exam #1 50 10% Exam #2 50 10% Exam #3 50 10% Final Exam 125 25% Total 500 100% Homework: There will be a total of 8 homework assignments over the course of the semester. Homework must be submitted on time to receive full credit. Late homework will be accepted with a deduction of 20% per day late. Quizzes: A total of 8 quizzes will be given throughout the semester. Be prepared. Midterms: There will be three exams over the course of the semester. Final Exam: The final exam will be comprehensive. Make up exams are offered only under extenuating circumstances. All make up exams should be taken within a week of the missed exam. Attendance: All students are expected to attend class. I miss you when you are not here. I will take attendance. Grading and Evaluation: Total Point Percentage Letter Grade 90% and ↑ A 80% - 89.99% B 70% - 79.99% C 60% - 69.99% D 59.99% and ↓ F