Extra+Credit

There are a couple of different ways to earn extra credit in this class. Below are just a few. You can earn 1 pt each chapter for finding a distinct media rich link to add to our links page of supplemental material. ** To earn extra credit in this class you can complete as many extra book reports as you like. You can earn ten points by writing a traditional 3 - page report outlining the main themes of the book. You can earn 20 points by creating a multi-media rich report that summarizes the book along with slides and audio and posting it on [|slide share]. Here is a [|link to a sample]. If you know of a book you think should be added to the list please let me know.
 * Extra Credit Opportunities

Another extra credit opportunity: On hulu.com there are a number of financial series shows. You can watch an episode of one of the following series and write a two page report detailing your learning: Wall Street Warriors, American Greed, or The Millionaire Inside.

For 10 points. Watch this episode of Morgan Spurlock's 30 days about living on minimum wage.

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Nial Ferguson - The Ascent of Money



Lords of Finance - LIhiquat Ahamad

How Markets Fail - John Cassidy x

Robert Reich - Supercapitalism x

Tim Ferriss - The Four Hour Work Week

Vaggabonding - Rolf Potts