IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR STUDENTS IN CLASS 1301 – 14644 AND CLASS 1302 – 17471

 THE FOLLOWING CHANGES HAVE BEEN MADE TO THE CALENDAR FOR SPRING 2020:

Students have until May 10th to drop a class with a grade of "W".  Final Examinations will start on May 11th thru May 16th.

AS OF MARCH 18, 2020, THE FOLLOWING CHANGES ARE APPLIED TO ALL STUDENTS:

1. Spring Break is extended to March 30^th.  Classes resume on-line on March 30^th.
2. I will use the Canvas modules to present the lessons and examinations for both classes. If you do not know how to use Canvas, I am including a link below for you.  Let me know this week that you have read this page and if you do not have access to a computer. 
3. Class Research Papers for 1301 and 1302 will not be required.
4. Class 1301 Book Reports are to be emailed to me by March 30^th.
5. Class 1301, test #1 will be due on-line by March 30^th.
6. Class 1302 test #2 will be due on-line by March 30^th.
7. I will continue to post chapter notes on line as they are scheduled on the Syllabus. A revised syllabus is posted in each class folder.
8. Final grades will be based on only tests and Book Report scores so each future test will be worth a higher percentage.
9. Watch for further information on my Learning Web page daily.

The revised class schedule for History 1302 is as follows:

CLASS SCHEDULE/CALENDAR   - (Spring, 2020) Class 17471 – Revised for On-Line classes only starting on March 30th

WEEK         DATES                 TOPIC/WHAT’S DUE

1                Jan 22                  Orientation – Syllabus – Introduce Ch. 19 - From Crisis to Empire

2                Jan 27-29              Chapter 19 - Continued                                                                                    

3                Feb 3 - 5               Chapter 21: America and the Great War

4                Feb 10 - 12           Chapter 22: The New Era                                          

5                Feb 17                  Presidents Day                                                       

                  Feb 19                  Test #1 (Chapters 19,21,22)

6                Feb 24 - 26           Chapter 23: The Great Depression

                                              Turn in Book Report

7                Mar 2 - 4              Chapter 23 - Continued - Video   

                                              Chapter 24: The New Deal

8                Mar 9 -11              Chapter 24: Continued - Video

                                              Chapter 25: The Global Crisis, 1921-1941

9                Mar 16 - 30           Spring Break – Extended

10                                   

11               Mar 30                  Test #2 (Chapters 23-24-25) On-line

                                                Chapter 26: America in a World at War

                   Apr 1                    Chapter 26: Continued

12               Apr 6                    Last Day to Withdraw with a W

                   Apr 6-8                 Chapter 27: The Cold War        

13               Apr 13 - 15           Chapter 28: The Affluent Society                         

14               Apr 20 - 22           Chapter 29: The Turbulent Sixties

15               Apr 27 - 29           Test #3 (Chapters 26-27-28) On-line

                                               Chapter 30:  The Crisis of Authority

16               May 4 - 6              Chapter 30:  Continued

                                               Review for Final Exams

FINAL EXAM        May 11 – Method of testing TBD

The revised class schedule for History 1301 is as follows:

CLASS SCHEDULE/CALENDAR      (Spring 2020 – Second Start)

WEEK         DATES                 TOPIC/WHAT’S DUE

Revised for On-Line classes only starting on March 30th

1                Feb 17 -                Holiday -

                  Feb 19                  Orientation – Syllabus – Introduce Ch. 1

                                               Motivations for Colonization

2                Feb 24-26             Chapter 2: Transplantations and Borderlands                                                                                   

3                Mar 2-4                Chapter 3: Society and Culture in Provincial America

4                Mar 9-11               Chapter 4: The Empire in Transition                                   

                  Mar 16-30           Spring Break       - Extended

5                Mar 30                  Test #1 (Chapters 2,3,4)

                                               Chapter 5: The American Revolution             Turn in Book Report

6                Mar 30-Apr 1         Chapter 5 - Continued    

                                               Chapter 6: The Constitution and the New Republic.              

7                Apr 6-8                 Chapter 6 – Cont. 

                                               Test #2  (Chapters 5,6)                        

8                Apr 13-15             Chapter 10: America’s Economic Revolution

                  April 16                Last Drop Day

9                Apr 20-22             Chapter 12: Antebellum Culture and Reform

10               Apr 27-29            Test #3. (Chapters 10,12)

                                              Chapter 13: The Impending Crisis

11               May. 4-6               Chapter 14:The Civil War       

                                             Chapter 15: Reconstruction and the New South

                  FINAL EXAM May 13 – Method of testing TBD

The comprehensive Guide for Students using Canvas is available at:

https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-10701-canvas-student-guide-table-of-contents