history 271 fall 2015 dr. devine. a new approach to the large class
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History 271Fall 2015Dr. Devine
A new approach to the large class...
Track “A”
-- Read only the assigned textbook
-- No need to attend class
-- Exams based ONLY on the textbook
-- Midterm (50 multiple choice) on October 14
-- Final (50 multiple choice) on December 14
Track “B”
-- Read four supplementary books (but not the text book)-- Must attend class (attendance taken)-- Exams based on books and in-class discussion
-- Midterm (50 multiple choice) October 14-- Final (50 multiple choice) December 14
-- Five quizzes (lowest score dropped)-- Short Writing Assignments-- OPTIONAL paper
There is NO Moodle page for this class.
www.csun.edu/~twd61312/271%20fall%202015/271sylfall2015.htm
Course Web Page
Buying your books
-- DON’T overpay at the Matador Bookstore
-- Buy on line at www.bookfinder.com
-- Join Amazon Student: http://www.amazon.com/gp/student/signup/info/ref=sm_mkt_paper?tag=googhydr-20&hvadid=68617517527&hvpos=1t1&hvexid=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=15648002257789250702&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=e&hvdev=c&ref=pd_sl_2wjcnsusmf_e
Track AThere is no need to purchase the brand new 9th edition of the Tindall and Shi textbook at the Matador Bookstore
Buy the 8th edition and search amazon or bookfinder by ISBN number
Tindall and Shi, America: A Narrative History Brief 8th Edition
ISBN: 0393934101
Track B
ANY edition of the books is fine.
(That means buy the cheapest one available.)
You can search by the ISBN numbers given on the syllabus.
Course Password to access reading:
271
Choose your Track by Monday, August 31
Email Dr. Devine at [email protected] the SUBJECT LINE type your NAME and your TRACK