American Visions Syllabus Spring 2002 |
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HIST161. The American Vision. A media survey of American life from the beginnings to the present. Integrates slides of American art, architecture, popular culture, and technology with history, literature and contemporary music. Note: Fulfills state graduation requirement for U.S. History. 3 units. Course Requirements; Each student must have a Saclink account and subscribe to our Class Listproc, HIST 161-L. Up to 3 points of extra credit can by earned by participating in our Class Listproc. Course Description:
Fulfills GE Area D3 requirement: American Institutions Course Goals: To
present a coherent overview of America's growth in a global ecological
world c 1600 - c 2002. Required Readings:
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The following assignments are due on the dates indicated.
Assignment Enter Assignment Title: and brief
description of assignment. Title Title Title Title |
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Enter your course grading information in the table below.
A Outstanding achievement; you might
want to link to an "A" paper or project minimum points or percentage B Excellent performance; clearly exceeds
course requirements minimum points or percentage C Average minimum points or percentage D Passed, but not at average achievement
standards minimum points or percentage F Failure to meet class requirement minimum points or percentage Incompletes: Enter information
on the department's policy for issuing incompletes. |
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Students will need an electronic mail account and computer access to the Web. All CSUS students enrolled in one or more units can create a SacLink account for electronic mail and Internet services. Although a home computer with a high speed modem running Netscape or Internet Explorer would be beneficial, students can use the Web from one of the campus student labs. Computing Recommendations
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Required: The text for the course this semester is/are:
You can purchase books through the Hornet Bookstore. Check their Distance and Distributed Learning page at http://www.bookstore.csus.edu/bookstore/distance/ for ordering information. |
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Send problems, comments or suggestions to: campbell@csus.edu
California
State University, Sacramento
History Department
College Arts and Letters
Updated: January, 2002