1. AP MACROECONOMICS
Joel Wussler

2. Background B.A. Economics 5 Years in banking/commercial lending
East Stroudsburg University
5 Years in banking/commercial lending
Teacher Certification
- UNC Charlotte
Masters of Classroom Technology Program – Wilkes University
Taught in Charlotte, NC for 3 years
In the district since 1999

3. Goals of the Course
Gain an understanding of the general workings of our economy and how the government attempts to influence it
Prepare for the AP Exam in May
Fulfill their 12th Grade Social Studies requirement

4. Assessment Marking Period Grade Unit Tests/Project 80%
Group Discussions 10%
Quizzes/Homework/Other 10%
Final Exam
Free Response 30%
Multiple Choice (60 questions) 70%
Semester
3rd MP Grade 40%
4th MP Grade 40%
Core Assessments (2 x 5%) 10%
Final Exam 10%

5. AP Exam – Review Sessions
Other Information
Textbook
Student Access to Information
Blackboard
AP Exam – Review Sessions
Contacting me
is always most efficient