Monday, June 7, 2010

Summer I - 2010

Welcome to History 1302 -

The class meeting times are as follows:

1302 W01 - 10:00 to 12:20 - Room G-167
1302 W02 - 12:30 to 2:50 - Room G-112

Everyone should have received a syllabus and course outline and should know what to expect during the first Summer secession.

Below is the course outline:

Course Outline

June 7 – Introduction to course, review of syllabus and course outline. Chapter 15 – Reconstruction – Political, Economic, and Social Changes in the South

June 8 – Reconstruction(cont.)

June 9 – Chapter 16 – American Industrialization, The Legacy of President Grant

June 10 – Chapter 17 – Urbanization and Industrialization, “The Gilded Age”, Immigration in the 19th Century

June 14 – Chapter 17, 18 - , The new “middle-class”, Transforming the West

June 15 – Exam I

June 16 – Chapter 19 –American Imperialism, McKinley Legacy

* June 17 Chapter 19 – U.S. Foreign Policy, The Spanish American War

June 21 – Chapter 20 – The Progressive Era, Social and Moral Reform, Women’s Suffrage, The Legacy of Theodore Roosevelt

June 22 – The Progressive Era (cont) – Racial Issues, Labor and Socialists, Cultural Changes in the 20th Century

June 23 – Chapter 21 - President Wilson; The Mexican Revolution, World War I

June 24 – Exam II

June 28 – Chapter 22 - Post War United States and Europe, the Prosperous 1920’s

June 29 Chapter 23 – The Great Depression, The Legacy of FDR

June 30 – Chapter 24 - The Rise of Adolf Hitler, World War II

* July 1 – Chapter 25 – The Cold War, Korean Conflict

July 5 – No class

July 6 – Chapter 26, 27 – Civil Rights, Legacy of JFK, Legacy of Dr. Hector P. Garcia

July 7 – Chapter 27, 28, 29 - Legacy of Lyndon B. Johnson, Viet Nam, AIM, The end of the Cold War

July 8 – Final Exam

* Denotes due dates for class projects