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Introducing British and American History

Introducing British and American History. Contact Information. Phone Number:503 836 5812 Office/Apartment: Peter Hall A508 Office Hours: By Appointment Email: jenmaresh1@yahoo.com Class Website: www.britishandamericanhistory.weebly.com qq : 1956314566. Syllabus . Course Description.

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Introducing British and American History

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  1. IntroducingBritish and American History

  2. Contact Information • Phone Number:503 836 5812 • Office/Apartment: Peter Hall A508 • Office Hours: By Appointment • Email: jenmaresh1@yahoo.com • Class Website: www.britishandamericanhistory.weebly.com qq: 1956314566

  3. Syllabus Course Description

  4. Syllabus General Curriculum Objectives

  5. Syllabus Specific Objectives

  6. Syllabus Requirements

  7. Assessment

  8. Exams and Quizzes Assessment • All exam questions will be based on the PowerPoints and on your required reading. • There will be quizzes – based on the weekly reading and lectures • You will also be graded on your participation in class or online. • Everyone is expected to participate in a group presentation. • There will be short homework assignments.

  9. Syllabus Plagiarism All students are expected to do all of their own work. The universities plagiarism and cheating policies are in effect. If a student is caught plagiarizing, he or she will be given a 0% on that assignment and will not be permitted to retake the assignment.

  10. Syllabus Plagiarism Plagiarism occurs when a writer copies another writer's language or ideas and then calls the work his or her own. You will get a zero for plagiarism. Cheating Cheating = using anything to get the answer besides your own memory. Also, telling your friend the answer is cheating. You will get a zero.

  11. Syllabus Methods/Materials • Methods of Instruction • Lectures • Power Points • Class Activities • Class Discussions • Materials: • The course text book, An Outline Introduction to Britain and America • A note book and pen for taking notes during class

  12. Weekly Schedule

  13. Weekly Schedule

  14. Syllabus Weekly Schedule Schedule Notes: * October 1-7 is a National Holiday. Classes on Thursday, Oct. 4 are moved to Saturday, Sept. 29. ** Thursday, Nov. 22 is American Thanksgiving. No Class *** Week 17 will have 4 class days from Wednesday to Saturday due to the Christmas holiday. **** Final Exams will be administered from Wednesday to Friday due to the New Year’s holiday.

  15. Syllabus • Requirements: • Attendance is required for all class periods. An unexcused absence will result in a deduction of 2 points from the final grade; an excused absence will result in a deduction of 1 point from the final grade (an official excuse note must be provided). Any student missing 1/3 or more of the class hours will be disqualified according to university policy. • Classroom behavior: No electronic devices (phones, mp3s, etc.) permitted. Students are expected to be attentive during instruction and engaged during skill development activities. • Required Reading: Prior to each class period, students are expected to read a section of text. • Students are expected to come to class prepared to participate in class discussions and class assignments.

  16. English Name:________________ Chinese Name: (pinyin) ________ Chinese Name: (汉字) __________ Student ID Number: __________ Class Number: (1, 2,or 3)_______ Mobile Phone Number: _________ ___________________________ ___________________________ E-mail______________________ ______________________________________________________ Name Cards Please fill out your information like this

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