HIST 1301 - 0049 Tuesday/Thursday 5:30 – 6:50 PM

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Your Grade is what you make it Exams – 20% each Mid terms -October 2 -November 6 Final – 25% -December 11, 5:30 PM Book Tests – 10% each Kupperman – October 16 Sheriff – December 6 Reader Tests – 5% each September 13 October 25 November 29

How do I figure out my grade? Reader Test 1 - 5% or 5 points Reader Test 2 – 5% or 5points Reader Test 3 – 5% or 5 points Book test 1 – 10 points Book test 2 – 10 points Mid term 1 – 20 points 90+ points = A Mid term 2 – 20 points 80-89 points = B Final exam – 25 points 70-79 points = C 60-69 points = D Total – 100 points Fewer than 60 = F

Make ups? In cases of dire, documented, emergencies Not an emergency Yes, this IS an emergency

Rules – very simple Take notes Note taking is not optional Laptops/electronics use Lecture based courses and why I am a professor and not a “teacher.” No sleeping Conversations to a minimum

Cell phone rules Cell phones are to be turned off/to vibrate and put away in class. If your phone goes off, you leave If a second phone goes off, I leave, and we pick up in the next class wherever I would have concluded in the previous class exceptions

General rules No sleeping in class. Conversations to a minimum.