VI. EVALUATION AND GRADING: Grading Criteria: There will be four (4) unit examinations given over textbook readings and lecture notes. Each unit examination will be worth 100 points. There will be four (4) quizzes given over assigned readings in the textbook. Each quiz will be worth 25 points. The eight grades will be added together for a total of 500 points. If you miss a quiz or a unit examination the type of exam and the time of the make-up will be at the discretion of the instructor. Determination of Grade: A=500-450 points B=449-400 points C=399-350 points D=349-300 points F=299 points or less The instructor may modify the provisions of the syllabus to meet individual class needs by informing the class in advance as to the changes being made. Fall 2018 Due Dates All quizzes and exams will be taken in class Unit One August 28 September 7 – The Pre-History of the North American Continent Section One: The Old World and the New World Section Two: The First Century of Settlement in the Colonial South Quiz One: Chapters 1-4: America: A Narrative History (Week of September 7) Section Three: The First Century of Settlement in the Colonial North Section Four: A Mosaic of Eighteenth Century America Exam One: (Week of September 21) Unit Two September 22 October 20 – Section Five: The Coming of the American Revolution Section Six: The American Revolution Quiz Two: Chapters 5-8 America: A Narrative History (Week of October 5) Section Seven: Crisis and Constitution Section Eight: The New Nation Exam Two: (Week of October 20) Unit Three October 21 November 18 – Section Nine: America Thomas Jefferson’s
VI. EVALUATION AND GRADING: Grading Criteria: There will be four (4) unit examinations given over textbook readings and lecture notes. Each unit examination will be worth 100 points. There will be four (4) quizzes given over assigned readings in the textbook. Each quiz will be worth 25 points. The eight grades will be added together for a total of 500 points. If you miss a quiz or a unit examination the type of exam and the time of the make-up will be at the discretion of the instructor. Determination of Grade: A=500-450 points B=449-400 points C=399-350 points D=349-300 points F=299 points or less The instructor may modify the provisions of the syllabus to meet individual class needs by informing the class in advance as to the changes being made. Fall 2018 Due Dates All quizzes and exams will be taken in class Unit One August 28 – September 7 The Pre-History of the North American Continent Section One: The Old World and the New World Section Two: The First Century of Settlement in the Colonial South Quiz One: Chapters 1-4: America: A Narrative History (Week of September 7) Section Three: The First Century of Settlement in the Colonial North Section Four: A Mosaic of Eighteenth Century America Exam One: (Week of September 21) Unit Two September 22 – October 20 Section Five: The Coming of the American Revolution Section Six: The American Revolution Quiz Two: Chapters 5-8 America: A Narrative History (Week of October 5) Section Seven: Crisis and Constitution Section Eight: The New Nation Exam Two: (Week of October 20) Unit Three October 21 – November 18 Section Nine: Thomas Jefferson’s America
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