FACULTY • • • STERMOLE • • • [DIVISION OF ECONOMICS AND BUSINESS]

Contact Information: Franklin Stermole, Professor Emeritus Room 116, Engineering Hall Telephone: (303) 273-3426 Fax: (303) 273-3416 E-mail: fstermol@mines.edu Home Address: 2000 Goldenvue Drive, Golden, CO 80401 Home Phone: 303-279-3727 Web site: www.stermole.com

Education:
BS Chemical Engineering, Iowa State University, 1957
MS Chemical Engineering, Iowa State University, 1961
PhD Chemical Engineering, Iowa State University, 1963

Teaching Philosophy:
Professor Stermole enjoys bringing insight of the industry’s perspective concerning the subject of engineering economy into the teaching environment at CSM. He also enjoys teaching and developing tools that the typical manager in any industry can utilize to help make good economic decisions. The industry insight is gained through presentation of condensed versions of EBGN 504 that are presented in-house for a variety of companies and government organizations. The variety of teaching style required is an exciting part of the job.

Courses Taught:
EBGN 504: Economic Evaluation & Investment Decision Methods

Research Interests:
Professor Stermole is interested in improving teaching styles through techniques such as the development of web-based training programs. This along with work on the tenth edition of the text, Economic Evaluation and Investment Decision Methods.