Dr. Jeffrey Ward

Instructor

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Biography

Jeff Ward is a lecturer in the Department of Economics at the University of Michigan, where he focuses on enhancing access to higher education for students from socio-economically disadvantaged backgrounds. He earned his PhD from Florida State University and has received multiple awards for his teaching. Throughout his career, he has taught at various institutions, including Tallahassee Community College, Flagler College, and Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College. His teaching portfolio includes courses such as Principles of Microeconomics, Principles of Macroeconomics, Intermediate Microeconomics, Introduction to Statistics, Econometrics, and Corporate Finance. Outside of academia, Jeff enjoys playing beach volleyball and baking sourdough bread.

Research Interests

Courses

Principles of Microeconomics Principles of Macroeconomics Intermediate Microeconomics Introduction to Statistics Econometrics Corporate Finance

Requirements for University of Michigan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Total
Required:84
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Verbal Percentile
Required:50
Quantitative
Required:168
Quantitative Percentile
Required:50
Analytical Writing
Required:3.6
Writing Percentile
Required:50
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree in engineering, physics, or mathematics Calculus Physics
Application Checklist
  • Rackham Graduate School Application
  • Official Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • CV/Resume
Specialization Notes

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science