Material will revolve around political, social, and cultural issues inU.S. history.
Attendance is mandatory.
Class attendance and participation willfacilitate maximum performance on exams and written assignments. Thus, class attendance is essential. Each studentalso should be prepared to devote a significant amount of time to readingand individual study throughout the semester. Students are expected to use the Brinkley Concise Narrative as a framework to understanding U.S. history. In addition to Brinkley'stext, two other sources of readings are required.