Sparrow R. Jones
775 Yellowstone Ave #153
Pocatello, ID 83201

Education

Fall 2008 – Present
Idaho State University, Pocatello, ID
M.A. Political Science projected Spring 2010
D.A. Political Science projected Spring 2013

Graduate GPA: 3.92/4.00

GRE: 710 verbal, 750 quantitative, 6 analytical writing

Fall 2003 – Fall 2007
Idaho State University; Pocatello, ID
B.S. Applied Economics
B.S. Political Science

Upper Division GPA: 3.35/4.00
Last 2 Years’ GPA: 3.24
Cumulative GPA: 2.87

Papers and Presentations

"The Divine Secrets of the Firearms Sisterhood: America's Invisible Sorority of Female Gun Owners" presented at The Art of Gender in Everyday Life III, Idaho State University, March 31, 2006. Conference-wide award for best paper presented by an undergraduate student.

"Saturday's Child: A Critique of Nickel and Dimed" 2006. ASISU undergraduate award, Idaho State University Reading Project.

"Simple Algorithms and Logic for Solving Rubik's Cube®" presented to the ISU G2 Math and Computer Science Student Organization, October 28th, 2005.


Honors, Awards and Memberships

Member, 2008 Women's History Month Planning Committee

Prospetive Member, Daughters of the American Revolution, 2005-2008
Full Membership projected 2009

Member, Economics Student Organization, Fall 2004-Spring 2007

Member, G3 Math and Computer Science Student Organization, Fall 2003-Spring 2008
Vice-president and web page maintenance officer, Fall 2005-Spring 2008

Dean’s List, Fall 2003, Spring 2005

Graduate Classes [details]


Classes Taken in Undergraduate Majors [details]

Political Science:

  • POLS 101 - American Government
  • POLS 202 - Introduction to Politics
  • POLS 221 - International Relations
  • POLS 308 - State and Local Government
  • POLS 313 - Political Philosophy
  • POLS 331 - Comparative Politics
  • POLS 350 - Spirit of the Sixties
  • POLS 401 - Political Parties and Interest Groups
  • POLS 404 - Legislative Process
  • POLS 433 - Developing Nations
  • POLS 434 - Terrorism and Political Violence
  • POLS 442 - Constitutional Law/Federalism
  • POLS 460 - Senior Seminar
  • IS 200 - Political Crisis Simulation
  • IS 350 - International Symposium
  Political Science GPA: 3.60

Applied Economics:

  • ECON 201 - Principles of Macroeconomics
  • ECON 202 - Principles of Microeconomics
  • ECON 301 - Macroeconomic Theory
  • ECON 302 - Microeconomic Theory
  • ECON 334 - International Economics
  • ECON 338 - Public Finance
  • ECON 384 - Mathematics for Economics
  • ECON 411 - Political Economy
  • ECON 474 - Current Economic Problems
  • ECON 485 - Econometrics
  • MATH 170 - Calculus I
  • MATH 253 - Introduction to Statistics

Economics GPA: 3.28

 




 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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