Resources for Economics 102

Elizabeth Sawyer Kelly

Spring 2000

Your first resource should be your TA and Professor Kelly. However, here are some supplementary places where you can get help:

The Undergraduate Economics Office

  • 7238  Social Sciences

    • 262-6925
    The undergraduate office is a great place to seek help and helpful references for course planning, advising, tutoring, and information about majoring in economics. In addition, their Web Page is very useful.

    Economic Student Association (ESA) tutoring

  • They hold regular office hours staffed by upper-year economics majors. For more information contact the ESA

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    The Learning Center

  • The School of Business Learning Center is an academic support resource available to students enrolled in pre-business and business courses, including ACCT IS 100, ACCT IS 211, FINANCE 300, GEN BUS 303 and 304, and MICROECONOMICS 101 and MACROECONOMICS 102. Students should inquire each semester regarding other courses supported. Students enrolled in the Center meet twice weekly in small study groups as well as one-on-one with trained Learning Center staff members during private office hours. The program is designed to reinforce lectures, text materials, and discussion sections.
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  • Students interested in using the Learning Center should call 608-262-1186 for more information, or stop by the Learning Center Office, 2240 Grainger Hall.

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    The Writing Lab

  • 6171 Helen C. White Hall

    • 263-1992
    The Writing Center offers help on improving your writing skills. Its hours for the first five weeks of the semester are Monday - Thursday 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., Friday 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. If you have an appointment and need to cancel, please call 263-9305 more than 24 hours in advance.

    Greater University Tutoring Service (GUTS)

  • 303 Union South 263-5666 Office is open Monday-Thursday 1p.m. - 5 p.m.
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    ASM Student Print Notes

  • Memorial Union basement, by the game room

    • 262-6326
    Open Monday - Friday 9:30a.m.- 6:30 p.m., with extra hours before exams.
    Student Print sells typed notes of Professor Kelly's Fall 1999 lectures.
    Warning: these notes are not an official part of the course, and no guarantees are made as to accuracy or completeness.

    Graduate Student Tutors

  • Ilona Loser in the Undergraduate Office, room 7114 Social Science, 262-6925, has a list of economics graduate students who can be hired as individual tutors. Or, just click on the word tutors.


    • Note: no current Economics 102 TA may accept money for tutoring Economics 102