Econ Winter 2021 Teaching Methedology

	A	B	C	D	E	F	G	H	I	J	K	L	M	N	O
1	Course	Instructor	Will there be face-to-face instruction?	Will remote lectures be recorded	Will there be any synchronous instruction (this is when course material is presented with their instructor live on zoom)?	If synchronous instruction is available, when will it be held? (Scheduled lecture times can be found at http://classes.ucdavis.edu)	Will Instructor be available in Office Hours/Study Hall synchronously (live in zoom)	Are students required to attend any synchronous activity (either instruction or office hours)?	Will exams be at a set time or over a 24 hour or week long period? (Scheduled lecture and final exam times can be found at http://classes.ucdavis.edu)	Will students in different timezones have options to take exams in their own timezone	Is a webcam required?	Is a microphone required?	Is any specific software required (eg MindTap, Mylab, Excel, Stata etc.)?	Will the textbook be REQUIRED through "equitable access" (see https://ucdavisstores.com/equitableaccess)? Most texts are available if the student chooses to go through this program only some are required. Those are listed below.	Any additonal useful course information?
2	1AV	Wilson	No	Yes	No, all lectures will be pre-recorded	-	Yes	No	Scheduled through Examity Any Time over 48 Hours	Yes	Yes	Yes	MindTap is Required	Yes	Must have a desktop or laptop computer that runs a firefox browser
3	1B-A	Van Gaasbeck	No	Yes	No, all lectures will be pre-recorded	-	Yes	No	During Scheduled Lecture Time	No	No	No	MindTap is Required	Yes	I will have office hours which partially overlap with the class scheduled meeting times to minimize conflicts with other classes.
4	1B-B	Modjtahedi	No	Yes	Yes, all lectures will be synchronous	During all scheduled course meetings	Yes	No	Students schedule within a 22 hour window	Yes	No	No	No	I use my own online textbook, but do not require it	I place my PowerPoint slides on Canvas, I open tests from previous quarters for students to use as practice tests, I have created a grade calculator using Excel that students can use to figure out their letter grade. I have switched to straight grading. No more curves!
5	100A-A	Liao, Charles	No	Yes	Yes, all lectures will be synchronous	During all scheduled course meetings	Yes	Yes	During Scheduled Lecture Time	No	Yes	No	Word or any word processing software	No
6	100A-B	Sansani	No	Yes	Yes, most lectures will be synchronous	During scheduled course meetings	Yes	No, attendance is highly recommended but not required	During Scheduled Lecture Time	No	No, but highly recommended in order to be engaged in the class	No, but highly recommended in order to be engaged in the class	No	No, nothing is required. The textbook is highly recommended. The textbook for the course is "Hal R. Varian, Intermediate Microeconomics; A Modern Approach. 6th, 7th, 8th, or 9th edition."	Office hours will be held immediately after class and by appointment
7	100B-A&B	Rezaee	No	Yes	Yes, all lectures will be synchronous	During all scheduled course meetings	Yes	No but students are encouraged to attend	24 hour take home exams, one midterm and one final	They will have the same 24 hour period	No	No, but encouraged	No	No
8	101-A	Singh	No	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
9	101-B	Meissner	No	Yes	Yes, all lectures will be synchronous	During all scheduled course meetings	Yes	No	Over a 24 Hour period	Yes	No	No	No	No
10	102-A & B	Stearns	No	Yes	Yes, mix of recorded and synchronous lectures	During some of the scheduled course time	Yes	No	During Scheduled Lecture Time	No	Yes	Yes	Stata	No
11	106	Bonanno	No	Yes	No, all lectures will be pre-recorded	Each week, the last 35 minutes of the last class will be devoted to a quiz on the topics covered in the recorded videos for that week (mostly fill-in-the-blanks or multiple-choice questions, but also some "essay-type" questions requiring a short answer) . Thus a total of 10 weekly quizzes.	During the officially scheduled class times I will be available through Zoom video-conferencing. These video sessions will be fully interactive and play the role of office hours. The expectation is that the students will have viewed the pre-recorded classes in advance, read the relevant chapter of the book and attempted the relevant practice exercises in the textbook. I will devote the sessions to answering questions about the material. The Zoom sessions will be recorded.	Attendance in office hours is not required but highly recommended,. It is required that students are available to take quizzes each week in the last 35 minutes of the last scheduled lecture of the week	On the officially scheduled time for the final exam there will be a comprehensive online final exam consisting of three separate quizzes, each worth 10 points. All the quizzes will be taken within Canvas.	No	No	No	No	No	For ECN 106 textbook available at: http://faculty.econ.ucdavis.edu/faculty/bonanno/DM_Book.html
12	110B	Meissner	No	Yes	Yes, all lectures will be synchronous	During all scheduled course meetings	Yes	No	Over a 24 Hour period	Yes	No	No	No	No
13	111B	Eriksson	No	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA	TBA
14	121B	Muehlegger	No	Yes	Yes, all lectures will be synchronous	During all scheduled course meetings	Yes	Yes, attendance is required to for the two case discussions	Exams will be offered during an 8-12 hour window on exam days	Yes	No	Yes, in order to participate in case discussions	excel or google sheets will be enough	No
15	122	Bonanno	No	Yes	No, all lectures will be pre-recorded	Each week, the last 35 minutes of the last class will be devoted to a quiz on the topics covered in the recorded videos for that week (mostly fill-in-the-blanks or multiple-choice questions, but also some "essay-type" questions requiring a short answer) . Thus a total of 10 weekly quizzes.	During the officially scheduled class times I will be available through Zoom video-conferencing. These video sessions will be fully interactive and play the role of office hours. The expectation is that the students will have viewed the pre-recorded classes in advance, read the relevant chapter of the book and attempted the relevant practice exercises in the textbook. I will devote the sessions to answering questions about the material. The Zoom sessions will be recorded.	Attendance in office hours is not required but highly recommended,. It is required that students are available to take quizzes each week in the last 35 minutes of the last scheduled lecture of the week	On the officially scheduled time for the final exam there will be a comprehensive online final exam consisting of three separate quizzes, each worth 10 points. All the quizzes will be taken within Canvas.	No	No	No	No	No	For ECN 122 textbook available at: http://faculty.econ.ucdavis.edu/faculty/bonanno/GT_Book.html
16	130	Bitler	No	Yes	Yes, all lectures will be synchronous	During all scheduled course meetings	Yes	No, extra credit for attending	Could be during scheduled lecture time	No	No, but encouraged	No, encouraged for extra credit participation	Need to be able to take picture of homework and exams and upload	No
17	134	Stimel	No	Yes	All lectures will be pre-recorded, all discussion sections will be synchronous at scheduled times listed	-	Yes	No	Over a 12 Hour window of time between 8am PST and 8pm PST on exam day	Yes, within that 12-hour window	Yes	Yes	Exams will require Respondus Lockdown Browser with Webcam. That is downloaded for free from UC Davis	No
18	135	Stimel	No	Yes	All lectures will be pre-recorded, all discussion sections will be synchronous at scheduled times listed	-	Yes	No	Over a 12 Hour window of time between 8am PST and 8pm PST on exam day	Yes, within that 12-hour window	Yes	Yes	Exams will require Respondus Lockdown Browser with Webcam. That is downloaded for free from UC Davis	No
19	140	Shen	No	Yes	Yes, mix of recorded and synchronous lectures	During some of the scheduled course time	Yes	No	During Scheduled Lecture Time	No	Yes	Yes	Stata	No	Exams proctored on Zoom
20	141	Shen	No	Yes	Yes, mix of recorded and synchronous lectures	During some of the scheduled course time	Yes	No	During Scheduled Lecture Time	No	Yes	Yes	R	No	Exams proctored on Zoom
21	151B	Page	No	Yes	Yes, all lectures will be synchronous	During all scheduled course meetings	Yes	No	During Scheduled Lecture Time	No	No but strongly encouraged for faculty-student interaction	No but strongly encouraged for faculty-student interaction	No	Not required through universal access, other electronic, print, new, used are all options
22	160A	Liu, Dan	No	Yes, but available for only 14 days on canvas	Yes, all lectures will be synchronous	During all scheduled course meetings	Yes	No	During Scheduled Lecture Time	No	No	No	No, word will be helpful but not required	No	The instructor strongly encourages students to keep up with their studies through the quarter. She will be available for extra help if needed.
23	160B	Taylor	No	Yes	Yes, some lectures will be synchronous	During some of the scheduled course time	Yes	Yes	48 hour window in weeks 4 and 8 and on final exam day	Yes, within that 48-hour window	Yes, ideally for office hours	Yes	E-book package	Yes
24	162 & 162H	Swenson	No	Yes	Yes, some lectures will be synchronous	During some of the scheduled course time	Yes	Yes	During Scheduled Lecture Time	No	Ideally	Yes	No	No	Quizzes will be open over a short interval. The midterm exam and final will only be open during the regular exam time, I will use the regularly scheduled part of the course to a) provide some synchronous lecture, b) hold office hours, c) to do some small group breakout assignments and d) to conduct the midterm exam. Since I will move office hours into the class time, I will also be posting some additional asynchronous lecture material. Students should leave the scheduled class time open for course activities.
25	171	Russ	No	Yes	Yes, all lectures will be synchronous	During all scheduled course meetings	Yes	No	24 hour window to choose when to take a one hour quiz (every 2 weeks)	Yes	No	No, but helpful to ask questions	Excel	No
26	190-A (ADV)	Carvajal	No	Yes	Yes, all lectures will be synchronous	During all scheduled course meetings	Yes	Not Required but highly advised to attend	During Scheduled Lecture Time	No	Yes	No	No	No	My plan is to do everything as if we were meeting in person, or at least as close as possible to that.
27	190-C (ADV)	Simonvoska	No	Yes	Yes, all lectures will be synchronous	During all scheduled course meetings	Yes	There will be some attendance required	80 min exams can be completed over a 24 hour period	Yes	Yes, for group project	Yes, for group project	Excel, word, and ability to convert a picture file into pdf to submit the exam and assignment that is not typed.	Can be either electronic or printed textbook and yes it is required	This is a class that requires students to work in groups so students are strongly encouraged to come to lecture and participate in breakout rooms so they can get to know classmates and form groups otherwise they are randomly assigned to a group which makes the group experience much worse.
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