Junior Seminar
11/30: You did the presentation.
Your final draft of your paper is due Tuesday at 3:30 if you are
taking comps, and Friday at 7:00 PM if you are not taking comps.
Remember, I want electronic copies of your sources.
11/16: You turned in your rough draft and
did a current event. We discussed "other topics". You
will be presenting the class after Thanksgiving, i.e., 11/30. That
will be an extra long class because we will have three
presentations. Because we are going extra long, we will not be
meeting during finals. (All courses are supposed to meet
during finals if they are not having an exam.)
11/9: You handed in your resumé and we
discussed "other topics" Remember, the rough draft of your
term paper is due next class and you have a current event too.
11/2: We heard a speaker talk about
graduate school and did a current event. Remember, your resumé
is due next class.
10/26: We did a current event. Then
we heard about writing
resumé. You have two weeks to write your resumé.
You handed in the summary of another person's presentation.
Next week is another current event and we will hear a gues speaker
talk about graduate school in general and WVU in specific.
10/19: We heard the last
presentation. A summary of a presentation is due next week and
we are doing a current event.
10/12: We heard the first two
presentations on their progress.
10/5: You turned in the outline of your
paper. We then did more of how to make papers look
professional.
9/28: You did a current event. We
then went over the homework I handed back. Remember, the
outline for your paper is due next class.
9/21: You handed in Homework #1 and then
we did some on how to use Word to make papers look
professional. You have a current event next class.
9/14: We did more current events and then
covered more of how to write papers in economics. Remember, Homework #1 is due next class. It is
the last one!
9/7: We did more on how to write a
paper. You have a current event next week. There
will be a speaker on Tuesday 11:00, probably in the Academic
Parlour. He will be talking about the use of fiat money in the
Massachusetts Bay Colony. It is sponsored by the Economics
Club.
2023/8/31: We continued on how to write
papers and you did a current event. I handed out the first assignment.
2023/8/24: I handed out the syllabus. We then went over the
syllabus and barely started how to write a paper in economics.