Tuesday, February 16, 2016

Economics Position, Fall 2016



The Department of Economics and Business invites applications for a full-time Visiting Assistant Professor for one year position beginning fall 2016. The position can be extended for one more year but subject to budget approval. We are looking for candidates with teaching experience in principles of economics and applied courses that would be of interest to both our economics and business majors. Prior teaching experience is highly desirable. Normal teaching load is two courses each quarter, with three quarters/year.  PhD preferred; advanced ABDs considered.  Candidates must demonstrate a genuine desire to teach and participate fully in a liberal arts environment that emphasizes close student-faculty interaction. 

Review of applications will begin now with applications reviewed as needed until the position is filled.   A cover letter, curriculum vita, statement of teaching philosophy, undergraduate and graduate transcripts (unofficial acceptable), and three letters of recommendation to Professor Ahmed Hussen, Chair, Department of Economics, Kalamazoo College, 1200 Academy Street, Kalamazoo, MI  49006, should be submitted to Amy Leu (Amy.Lue@kzoo.edu)   For more information visit http://www.kzoo.edu/.  Kalamazoo College encourages candidates who will contribute to the cultural diversity of the College to apply and to identify themselves if they wish.  An equal opportunity employer.

Thursday, February 11, 2016

Preview of 2016-2017 classes

Here's a preview of our planned schedule for next year.  We will probably make some changes, so no guarantees, but this reflects our current plans.



101 Principles Fall, Winter, Spring
150 Accounting Fall, Spring
160 Statistics Fall, Winter
205 Management Winter
215 Managerial Accounting Winter
220 Marketing Fall, Spring
225 Development Spring
235 Environmental Fall
245 Money & Banking Winter
250 Int’l Marketing Fall
265 Urban Winter
275 Industrial Organization Spring
280 Law & Economics Winter
305 Micro Fall, Winter, Spring
306 Macro Fall, Winter, Spring
340 Ad & Promotion Spring
350 Corporate Finance Fall
355 Investments Spring
360 Econometrics Spring
415 Public Fall
405 Int’l Trade Winter
480 Financial Statement Analysis Winter
485 Strategic Marketing Management Winter
490 Selected Topics (2 sections) Spring