Southwest Baptist University

Justin Tapp

What do you do in your leisure time? I work calculus problems and watch college sports.
 
What are some books you have read recently? The (Mis)Behavior of Markets, Revolutionary Characters: What Made the Founders Different.

Describe your best get-a-way vacation. Hiking in the mountains of Central Asia.
 
What is something you have learned this year? Everything I do should add value. 
 
If you could take any class, what would that class be? Greek

If you could be any animal, what would it be? Lemur

Do you have a Facebook or MySpace account (which)? Facebook
 
Design a question of your own and answer it. Approximately 1% of the population has cancer. A man with cancer has a 90% chance of a positive diagnosis from a blood test, while a man without cancer has a 10% chance of a false positive result.  What is the probability that a man has cancer given that he has just tested positive?  Ans: 8.3%

Faculty

Justin Tapp
Adjunct Instructor
Southwest Baptist University
Work 1600 University Avenue, Taylor 114
Bolivar, MO 65613

What courses do you teach? Principles of Economics, Money and Banking, Personal Financial Planning, International Economics, Risk Management and Insurance.

How long have you been teaching at SBU? 1 semester

 
Why do you enjoy teaching at SBU? The microwave smells like burnt popcorn. 

What are some of your faith dedications (where do you attend church and in what are you involved)? Involved in young marrieds' class at First Baptist Church, Bolivar. 

What is your educational background?

What do you do in your leisure time? I work calculus problems and watch college sports.
 
What are some books you have read recently? The (Mis)Behavior of Markets, Revolutionary Characters: What Made the Founders Different.

Describe your best get-a-way vacation. Hiking in the mountains of Central Asia.
 
What is something you have learned this year? Everything I do should add value. 
 
If you could take any class, what would that class be? Greek

If you could be any animal, what would it be? Lemur

Do you have a Facebook or MySpace account (which)? Facebook
 
Design a question of your own and answer it. Approximately 1% of the population has cancer. A man with cancer has a 90% chance of a positive diagnosis from a blood test, while a man without cancer has a 10% chance of a false positive result.  What is the probability that a man has cancer given that he has just tested positive?  Ans: 8.3%