A Tale of Two Recessions

Sample syllabus and course schedule for the upper-level "A Tale of Two Recessions" elective.

Sample syllabus and course schedule for the first-year seminar "The Great Recession" (with no prerequisites).

• Final paper assignment prompt.

Sample assignments:

• Homeownership debate assignment.

• Long version of the mortgage exercise:

  • Mortgage Exercise - Part I

  • Mortgage Exercise - Part II 

  • Mortgage Exercise - Sample Excel File 

• Short version of the mortgage exercise:

  • Mortgage Exercise - Short