Please identify yourself as one of my students. As I am teaching most evenings, contact then would be problematic. Attendance There will be a seating chart to aid me in learning your names, etc. Attendance is not mandatory. However, classroom participation will be part of your grade and this requires attendance.
Students are responsible for dropping a course before the cut-off dates for such a transaction.
In addition to that information provided here, please consult the Student Handbook, Undergraduate Catalogue, Schedule of Classes and University Website for additional information. Additional information that you may require includes inclement weather closings, missing class for religious obligations, etc. No texts are required, but the students would do well to have read a general survey of the period. Two good ones are those by E. H. Carr. Both of these are available in the UTA Central Library and second-hand in many bookstores.