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#New course number: PAF 9187
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## Course Information

**Marxe School of Public and International Affairs**

**Course Name**: PAF 9199 (54435), Energy and Climate Policy

**Time**: 6pm Monday

**Instructor**: Gang He

**Email**: <gang.he@baruch.cuny.edu>	

**Location**: Online 


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## Class Readings

This is a restricted list of various interesting and useful books that will be touched during the course. You need to consult them occasionally, but they are optional.

- Masters, Gilbert M. 2013. Renewable and Efficient Electric Power Systems. 2 edition. Hoboken, New Jersey: Wiley.  
- MacKay, David JC. 2008. [Sustainable Energy without the Hot Air](https://www.withouthotair.com/). UIT Cambridge Ltd.  
- Readings and materials will be posted online.  

## Grading

Final grades will be calculated as follows:

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Item                           | Weight | Notes
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Weekly policy response         | 30 %   | 10 responses
Assignments                    | 20 %   | 4 assignments
Project: Proposal              | 10 %   | 
Project: Presentation          | 20 %   |
Project: Policy memo           | 20 %   |

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**Late submission**: One point is subtracted for each 24-hour submitted late. One free late day is allowed of your choice.

## Grading Scale

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Grade  | Range       | Grade | Range
-------|-------------|-------|------------
A      | 93 - 100%   | C     | 73 - 76.9%
A-     | 90 - 92.9%  | C-    | 70 - 72.9%
B+     | 87 - 89.9%  | D+    | 67 - 69.9%
B      | 83 - 86.9%  | D     | 63 - 66.9%
B-     | 80 - 82.9%  | D-    | 60 - 62.9%
C+     | 77 - 79.9%  | F     | < 60%
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