Economics 1
Introduction to Economics
University of California, Berkeley
Fall 2018

Professor Martha Olney: office hours (691 Evans): Tues 4:00-5:15 pm, Wed 11:30-12:30

Head GSI Vaishnavi Surendra: office hours (548 Evans):  Mon & Wed: 8.40 am - 9.40 am

"Tell me and I forget, teach me and I remember, involve me and I learn."     -- Ben Franklin

No laptops are allowed in Econ 1 lecture.

Tablets or tablet-PCs turned flat are ok.

Locations for MT #2, Tues Nov. 6, 8:10-9:30 pm
145 Dwinelle Hall: Bolu & Maximiliano
155 Dwinelle Hall: Adam, Nick S, Hadar, David
Wheeler Hall, Auditorium: Irina, Joan, John, Madeline, Nick F, Woojin

Be sure you have no conflicts with the following:
Midterm #1, Thursday, September 27, 8-9:30 pm
Midterm #2, Tuesday, November 6, 8-9:30 pm
Final exam (slot #6, unique to Econ 1), Tuesday, December 11, 11:30-2:30

Piazza is used for posting your questions (and answering your classmates' questions).
bCourses is used for all other learning management tasks.

FAQ about iClicker for Econ 1 FAQ about Enrollment in Econ 1

Fall 2018 syllabus	Lecture Outlines (pdf files posted by 10 pm the night before class)	Discussion Section Points (pdf file)
Reader Contents with links You need the proxy server to follow some links	Section times, location, GSI Includes GSI email address and GSI office hours & office location	Links to problem set files will go live when files are uploaded
Discussion Questions for Reader Articles		P.S. 1 P.S. 1 solutions
Web Sites for You	Old Midterm #1 Exams	P.S. 2 P.S. 2 solutions
Khan Academy (helpful for reviewing math; also some econ)	Old Midterm #2 Exams	P.S. 3 P.S. 3 solutions
Economics Dept Tutoring Center Twitter: @CalEconTutoring	Old Final Exams	P.S. 4 P.S. 4 solutions
Student Learning Center	Midterm Regrade Policy	Errata sheet (aka, list of typos): Micro/Macro as a 2nd Language
Webcasts are on bCourses or CalCentral, MyAcademics tab	Readings Quizzes (dates in syllabus) on bCourses	Section Exercise Solutions are on bCourses
Letter for employers & others confirming dates and times of midterms		About the Turn-it-in Software (pdf)

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University of California, Berkeley
Department of Economics
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