HISTORY 111

Section 001

Dr. Powers

Spring, 2010

 

SCHEDULE OF CLASSES AND ASSIGNMENTS

 

 

 

DATE

 

TOPIC(S) FOR DISCUSSION

ASSIGNMENT FOR

NEXT CLASS*

MON 11 JAN

INTRODUCTION: Three Worlds Meet

PN:1

WED 13 JAN

Three Worlds Meet

MP:1 (AB)

FRI 15 JAN

LAST DAY TO CHANGE SCHEDULE, CHANGE AUDIT STATUS, OR DROP A CLASS WITHOUT A “W”

MON 18 JAN

NO CLASS: Martin Luther King Day   (Go March!!)

WED 20 JAN

Three Worlds Meet

PN:2

MON 25 JAN

The Early European Settlements

PN:3

WED 27 JAN

American Colonies in an Atlantic World

PN:4

MON 01 FEB

Colonial Society

MP:3 (AB)

WED 03 FEB

Colonial Society

STUDY FOR TEST

MON 08 FEB

TEST: 10 points

PN:5

WED 10 FEB

The Colonial Crisis

MP:4

MON 15 FEB

The American Revolution

PN:6

WED 17 FEB

The American Revolution

 

MON 22 FEB

LAST DAY TO DROP A COURSE WITHOUT A “WF”

MON 22 FEB

The American Revolution

PN:7

WED 24 FEB

Confederation and Constitution

MP:5(AB)

MON 01 MAR

Confederation and Constitution

PN:8

WED 03 MAR

The Early Republic

PN:9; MP:6

MON 08 MAR

NO CLASS: Spring Break

WED 10 MAR

NO CLASS: Spring Break

MON 15 MAR

The Early Republic

STUDY FOR TEST

WED 17 MAR

TEST: 20 points

PN:10; MP:12

MON 22 MAR

The South and Slavery

PN:11; MP:8

WED 24 MAR

The Modernizing North

PN:12; MP:10

MON29 MAR

The Age of Reform

MP:9 (EV)

WED 31 MAR

The Age of Jackson

PN:13

MON 05 APR

The Contest for the West

PN:14

WED 07 APR

The Road to War

MP:13 (EV)

MON 12 APR

The Road to War

STUDY FOR TEST

WED 14 APR

TEST: 20 points

PN:13

MON 19 APR

The Civil War

MP:14 (EV)

WED 21 APR

The Civil War

 

MON 26 APR

The Civil War

 

 

 

 

TUE 27 APR

READING DAY

 

 

 

 

WED 28 APR

FINAL EXAM – 2:30 – 5:00 PM

 

 

Key to abbreviations in the “Assignments” Column:

 

PN = Norton, et al. A People & a Nation. Vol. 1. 8th ed.

 

MP = Cobbs Hoffman and Gjerde, Major Problems in American History. Vol. 1, 2nd ed.

 

AB = An abstract on the assigned chapter is due by the beginning of the next class.

 

EV = An evaluation on the assigned chapter is due by the beginning of the next class.

 

 

Numbers in the “Assignments” column refer to chapter numbers unless otherwise specified