The Enlightenment slide notes from Thursday, September 5 are located here.
Thursday, September 5, 2013
Tuesday, September 3, 2013
Homework: Class syllabus
Date assigned
Wednesday, September 4
Assignment
Read the syllabus (found here) with your parents and/or guardians. Sign it, have your parents and/or guardians sign it, and bring it back to class.
Due date
Monday, September 9
Wednesday, September 4
Assignment
Read the syllabus (found here) with your parents and/or guardians. Sign it, have your parents and/or guardians sign it, and bring it back to class.
Due date
Monday, September 9
Friday, June 7, 2013
TEST: Review questions
The final exam is on Tuesday, June 11. The review questions can be found here.
Thursday, June 6, 2013
In class: China's economic miracle
Graphs about China's economic growth: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-china-20069627
Shenzhen: http://twistedsifter.files.wordpress.com/2012/02/shenzhen-china-then-and-now-30-years-later-1980-vs-2011.jpg
Shanghai: http://amazingstuff.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/nowandthen_shanghai2.jpg
Three Gorges Dam: http://popsci.typepad.com/photos/uncategorized/2007/06/12/threegorges.jpg
List of countries by GDP: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(nominal)
List of countries by GDP per capita: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(nominal)_per_capita
60 Minutes episode about China's real estate bubble: http://www.businessinsider.com/60-minutes-chinas-ghost-cities-2013-3
Shenzhen: http://twistedsifter.files.wordpress.com/2012/02/shenzhen-china-then-and-now-30-years-later-1980-vs-2011.jpg
Shanghai: http://amazingstuff.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/nowandthen_shanghai2.jpg
Three Gorges Dam: http://popsci.typepad.com/photos/uncategorized/2007/06/12/threegorges.jpg
List of countries by GDP: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(nominal)
List of countries by GDP per capita: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_GDP_(nominal)_per_capita
60 Minutes episode about China's real estate bubble: http://www.businessinsider.com/60-minutes-chinas-ghost-cities-2013-3
Homework: China's economic miracle
Date assigned
Thursday, June 6
Assignment
Read "China's economic miracle: the high price of progress" (link here). Answer the following questions in a 1 page response:
1) What decisions did the Chinese government make that led to their current status as an economic power?
2) What problems does the Chinese government face going forward?
3) How would you recommend that the Chinese government handle these problems?
Due date
Monday, June 10
Thursday, June 6
Assignment
Read "China's economic miracle: the high price of progress" (link here). Answer the following questions in a 1 page response:
1) What decisions did the Chinese government make that led to their current status as an economic power?
2) What problems does the Chinese government face going forward?
3) How would you recommend that the Chinese government handle these problems?
Due date
Monday, June 10
In class/homework: Sandinista policy decisions
Date assigned
Thursday, May 30
Assignment
Read the Sandinista policy dilemmas that we did not finish in class. Write a detailed recommendation for each of them.
Due date
Monday, June 3
Thursday, May 30
Assignment
Read the Sandinista policy dilemmas that we did not finish in class. Write a detailed recommendation for each of them.
Due date
Monday, June 3
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