Social Science
Alan Levinsohn

Location

Office Hours

  • Monday 11:00 - 2:00
  • Wednesday 11:00 - 12:00
  • Friday 11:00 - 12:00

Courses Taught

Fall 1999
  • Economics I: Macroeconomics
  • Western World History
  • United States History I
  • United States Hisotry II& II
  • 20th Century World History

Spring 1999

  • Economics I: Macoeconomics
  • American History I
  • American History II
  • 2th Century World History
 

Education

  • M.A.T. in Social Science Education, Colgate University, May, 1982.
  • Thesis: Infusing the Principles of Economics into the Eighth Grade American History Course
  • B.A. in Secondary Education Social Studies, State University of New York College at Plattsburgh, May 1976.

Experience

  • Chair, Social Science Department, 1995-2000
  • Associate Professor of Social Science, 1994-
  • Assistant Professor of Social Science, Tenured 1992
  • Assistant Professor of Social Science, 1985
  • Adjunct Instructor of Social Science, 1980 - 1985
  • ........@SUNY at Morrisville, Morrisville, New York 13408
  • ........@Cazenovia College, Cazenovia, New York
  • Awards

  • Recipient of the National Institute for Staff and Orgnaizational Development (NISOD) EXCELLENCE IN TEACHING AWARD, February 25, 1994
  • Chancellor's Award for Excellence in Teahcing ,1998
  • Who's Who Among Teachers, 1998
  • Teaching Responsibilities

    • Economics: Introduction to Economics (Cazenovia College)
    • Macroeconomics (SUNY Morrisville, Cazenovia College)
    • Microeconomics (SUNY Morrisville, Cazenovia College)
    • Intermediate Macroeconomics (SUNY Oneonta)
    • Psychology: General Psychology (SUNY Morrisville, Cazenovia College)
    • Child and Adolescent Development (SUNY Morrisville)
    • Stages of Adult Development (SUNY Morrisville)
    • Sociology: Marriage and the Family (SUNY Morrisville)
    • History: United States History I (SUNY Morrisville)
    • United States History II (SUNY Morrisville)
    • Other: Student Success (SUNY Morrisville)
    • Topics in 20th Century World History (SUNY Morrisville)
    • Western and World History II
    • New Course developed and approved: International Economics, SOCS 230, 1994

    University Service

  • Academic Advisor, for approximately nine Individual Studies students per year, 1985 - 1993
  • Academic Review, for Individual Studies, and Social Science Department , 1985 - 1996
  • Academic Mentor, for Social Science Adjunct Professor, 1987 - 1988
  • Academic Mentor, for first year Social Science Department Professor, 1993
  • Club Advisor, and School Advisor, Phi Theta Kappa, the National Honor Society, 1995 - 1995
  • Club Advisor, Social Science Student Association, 1996
  • Committee Member, Student Affairs Committee Representative, 1985 - 1987
  • Committee Member and participated in, Career Awareness Day, 1987 - 1992
  • Committee Member, Mission and Goals, 1989
  • Committee Member, Planning Council, 1989 - 1991
  • Chair, Subcommittee on Retention and Advisement
  • Committee Member, Chair, of the Design and Drafting Curriculum Evaluation, 1989
  • Committee Member, Middle States Subcommittee on Library / Learning Resources, 1990
  • Committee Member, and the Chair, Social Science Program Review, 1991
  • Committee Member, Liberal Arts Dean search, 1992,1993,1995,1996
  • Committee Member, Social Science Search Committee Tenured Track Position, 1988, 1995
  • Committee Member, Writing Across the Curriculum, 1993 - 1995
  • Committee Member, Editorial Board of the School of Liberal Arts Newsletter 1993 - 1994
  • Committee Member, Academic Affairs, 1994 - 1996
  • Committee Member, Liberal Arts Honors Program, 1995, 1996
  • Co-Developed the Social Science Computer Lab with Richard Greenwald, 1996
  • Co-Developed the Part Time Faculty Orientation Program with Mary Brown, August 1995, 1996
  • Established the Full-Time / Adjunct Mentor Program: Full time Faculty in a particular
  • Disciplines are the mentors to the adjunct in the same discipline. 1995
  • Organized, "Vietnam - A Personal Perspective", a campus wide forum of the Mid-Empire
  • Vietnam Veterans in conjunction with the Social Science Department. 1989 - 1993
  • Participated in a new retention program in the School of Liberal Arts called the Emerging Scholars Program, 1994 - 1996
  • Participated in the Strategic Alliance Facilitation team to discuss the report with the
  • NCHEMS team February 28, 1996
  • Participated in all of the following college activities to promote and develop the growth of SUNY Morrisville: registration, summer orientation, Alumni / Parents Weekend, Marshall at graduation, fall orientation and convocation, met with prospective students and their parents, Saturday visitations and summer orientations, and interviewed
  • Whipple scholars, 1985 - present
  • Scholarly Ability