August-October Programme for First-Year Students Academic Year 2011-2012

• at the Villa San Paolo (known as VSP)

• Monday 29 August
  10.00-12.30 Registration first-year Economics students, Priests’ room 
  16.00-19.00 Italian lesson, VSP 1 and VSP 2 
• Tuesday 30 August
  10.00-11.00 Library Introduction to Electronic Resources for Economists
  11.00-13.30 Course on Mathematics
  16.00-19.00 Italian lesson, VSP 1 and VSP 2
• Wednesday 31 August
  10.00-10.30 ECO Library Tour I (Badia)
  11.00-11.30  ECO Library Tour II (Badia)
  14.00-15.30 Introductory meeting to Computing services VSP 1
  16.00-19.00 Italian lesson, VSP 1 and VSP 2
• Thursday 1st September
  10.30-13.00 Course on Mathematics
  14.30-15.00 ECO Library Tour III (Badia)
  Badia Fiesolana - Theatre
  15.30:general introduction to the EUI and Institute Services.
  17.00: Welcome by The President, Josep Borrell and group photograph - all new research students and fellows.
  18.00: Drinks and Barbecue (Lower Loggia)
• Friday 2 September
  10.30-13.00 Course on Mathematics
  15.00-17.30 Italian lesson, VSP 1 and VSP 2

• Wednesday 31 August
  Badia Fiesolana
  9.30-12.00: Registration for students from other departments and economists who didn’t register on 29/8. 

• Wednesday 14 September
  17.30 – Introductory meeting for new Economics researchers and fellows in the Priests’ room, followed by a reception in the garden of Villa San Paolo.
• Wednesday 21 September
  17.00-19.00 Villa Schifanoia Dean of Studies' Introduction for all new research students to the Institute's Academic Rules and Regulations; presentation of health services and counselling at the Institute, followed by drinks.

• Compulsory courses - All classes are in Villa San Paolo

• Monday 5 September
  8.45-10.45 Background course on Probability and Statistics + Matlab
  11.00-13.30 Course on Mathematics
• Tuesday 6 September
  8.45-10.45 Background course on Probability and Statistics + Matlab
  11.00-13.00 Exercise class for Mathematics  
• Wednesday 7 September
  8.45-10.45 Background course on Probability and Statistics + Matlab
  11.00-13.30 Course on Mathematics
• Thursday 8 September
  8.45-10.45 Background course on Probability and Statistics + Matlab
• Friday 9 September
  8.45-10.45 Background course on Probability and Statistics + Matlab
  11.00 -13.30 Course on Mathematics
• Monday 12 September
  8.45-10.45 Background course on Probability and Statistics + Matlab
  11.00 -13.30 Course on Mathematics
• Tuesday 13 September    
  8.45-10.45 Exercise class for Mathematics
  11.00-13.00 Course on Statistics and Econometrics
• Wednesday 14 September
  8.45-10.45 Background course on Probability and Statistics + Matlab
  11.00 -13.30 Course on Mathematics
  17.30 Introductory meeting to the Economics Department (Priests’ room) and reception (garden)
• Thursday 15 September 
  11.00-13.00 Course on Statistics and Econometrics
  17.15-19.15 Course on Microeconomics 
• Friday 16 September
  8.45-10.45 Background course on Probability and Statistics + Matlab
  11.00 -13.30 Course on Mathematics
• Monday 19 September
  10.30 -13.00 Course on Mathematics
  15.00-17.00 Course on Statistics and Econometrics  
• Tuesday 20 September
  8.45-10.45 Exercise class for Mathematics
  11.00-13.00 Course on Statistics and Econometrics
  17.15-19.15 Course on Microeconomics  
• Wednesday 21 September
  10.30 -13.00 Course on Mathematics
  17.00-19.00 Dean of Studies' Introduction, Villa Schifanoia
• Thursday 22 September 
  

  11:00-13:00 Exercise class for Statistics and Econometrics
  17.15-19.15 Course on Microeconomics 

• Friday 23 September
  11.00 -13.30 Course on Mathematics
• Monday 26 September
  11.00-13.00 Exercise class for Microeconomics
  15.00-17.00 Course on Statistics and Econometrics
• Tuesday 27 September
  8.45-10.45 Exercise class for Mathematics
  11.00-13.00 Course on Statistics and Econometrics
  17.15-19.15 Course on Microeconomics 
• Wednesday 28 September
  14.00-16.00 Introduction to Thomson Reuters Datastream platform for financial and macroeconomic statistics
• Thursday 29 September
  11.00-13.00 Exercise class for Statistics and Econometrics
  17.15-19.15 Course on Microeconomics 
  
• Monday 3 October 
  11.00-13.00 Exercise class for Microeconomics
  15.00-17.00 Course on Statistics and Econometrics
• Tuesday 4 October
  11.00-13.00 Course on Statistics and Econometrics
  17.15-19.15 Course on Microeconomics  
• Wednesday 5 October
  8.45-10.45 Exercise class for Mathematics
• Thursday 6 October 
  11.00-13.00 Exercise class for Statistics and Econometrics
  17.15-19.15 Course on Microeconomics 
• Monday 10 October 
  11.00-13.00 Exercise class for Microeconomics
• Tuesday 11 October
  17.15-19.15 Course on Microeconomics
• Wednesday 12 October
  11.00-13.00 Course on Statistics and Econometrics
• Thursday 13 October
  11.00-13.00 Course on Statistics and Econometrics
  17.15-19.15 Course on Microeconomics 
• Friday 14 October
  15.00-17.00 Exercise class for Statistics and Econometrics
• Monday 17 October
  11.00-13.00 Exercise class for Microeconomics
• Tuesday 18 October
  17.15-19.15 Course on Microeconomics
• Friday 21 October
  11.00-13.00 Exercise class for Microeconomics