Fall 2008 PAM 2000 Lec 2 (1841)

Textbook:
David Besanko and Ronald R. Braeutigam, Microeconomics, Third Edition, Wiley.
Requirements:
Econ 101 and proficiency with algebra and graphs
Syllabus
PAM 2000 Lec 2 Syllabus

If you can't find the book at the book store, you can try online retailers or Kraftee's in Collegetown.

Schedule:

  Day(s) Time Room
Lecture: MW 2:55 PM - 4:10 PM PLS 143
Section/Discussion 205 (1845): R 3:35 PM - 4:25 PM MVR 157
Section/Discussion 206 (1846): F 11:15 AM - 12:05 PM MLT 230

Fall 2008 PAM 2100 Lec 4 (1896)

Textbook:
David S. Moore, George P. McCabe and Bruce Craig, Introduction to the Practice of Statistics (6th edition), Freeman. Note that the 5th edition of the textbook is also acceptable but I will follow the 6th. You can purchase access to an online version of the textbook at http://www.ebooks.bfwpub.com/ips6e.
Requirements:
Proficiency with algebra and graphing.
Syllabus
PAM 2100 Lec 4 Syllabus

Schedule:

  Day(s) Time Room
Lecture: TR 10:10 AM - 11:25 AM MVR G71
Section/Discussion 209 (8453): T 12:20 PM - 1:10 PM STL 235
Section/Discussion 210 (8455): F 1:25 PM - 2:15 PM MVR 157
Section/Discussion 211 (8467): F 11:15 AM - 12:05 PM CLD 250
Section/Discussion 212 (8469): W 9:05 PM - 9:55 PM KND 103

Humor

If you are in the mood for some humor, you can peruse this glossary of research terms. This was given to me when I was an undergraduate student at the Middle East Technical University in Turkey. Over the years, it has helped me keep a relaxed attitude towards my work.

Quotation

Love or hatred toward a thing, which we conceive to be free, must, other conditions being similar, be greater than if it were felt toward a thing acting by necessity.

Proposition XLIX in Benedict de Spinoza's Origin and Nature of the Emotions in Etika.