1. AP MACROECONOMICS
Joel Wussler

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

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 75%
Current Events 10%
Quizzes/Homework/Other 15%
Final Exam
Free Response 33%
Multiple Choice (60 questions) 67%
Semester
3rd MP Grade 40%
4th MP Grade 40%
Core Assessments (2 x 5%) 10%
Final Exam 10%

5. AP Exam – May 15 Other Information Textbook
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AP Exam – May 15
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