Word: ec
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Most of the 43 teaching fellows this year are used in Ec 1, and the Department does not feel the need to increase the number used in middle group courses, according to John T. Dunlop, chairman of the Economics Department...
Dunlop does expect that the program will improve the quality of teaching in Ec 1, however, as it will "improve materially the attractiveness of Harvard as a place to do graduate work and teach," and therefore will draw more good graduate students from which to choose the teaching fellows. No other economics department in the country has a similar program, Dunlop said...
Marie Simonsen, the visiting lecturer who was supposed to teach Ec 116, was kept at home by "a family situation." Plans were made to drop the course and substitute Ec 292, a seminar on business and government, but the department found few students adequately prepared...
Barnes asked that everyone who wanted to take Ec 116 come to Sever 29 at 11 a.m. today. He added that if enough people found the course's proposed meeting time (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at 11) inconvenient, he "would at least consider" moving it up an hour...
Barnes, who helped arrange his appointment, said that Simonsen might be able to come next term. Calvin P. Blair, the visiting professor in Ec 292, will address those interested in taking this course today at the scheduled time of Ec...