Economics 051
P. Conway

 

One-Minute Quiz

22 September 2009

 

1. How is the pace?

Fast 6
OK, Fine, Smooth, Good, Perfect 15
Slow 0

 

2. What topics remain confusing?

Using Excel/doing problem set
6
What should I be reading?
1
Research project 1
Things on problem set I thought I understood 1
Most everything 1
When do we use different formulas? 1
Graphs 1
Supply curve/production possibility frontier/marginal physical product
1
Nothing
6

 

3. What do you like about the course?

Examples in class
2
Real-world/NC topics
4
Research project/group work 1
Textbook 1
Review 1
Teacher's way of teaching/accessibility 2
Graphs 1
Applying what we learn
1
Visualizing what we learn
1

 

3. What do you dislike about the course?

Using Excel 1
Huge amounts of reading
1
I don't understand the class 1
Graphs 2
Pace 1

And, questioning the premise:

Econ is econ, there's not much to do about it.

4. How is the problem set?

 

Good -- fits in well in class
2
Tough/tougher than I expected
9
Obnoxious, but interesting 1
Manageable 2
Time-consuming 1
Confusing: I need help! 1
Office hours helped 1
Too dependent on Excel
1
I haven't started yet
2