COURSE: History 101 Introduction to American History

       INSTRUCTOR: Dr. Jane Klammer

       OFFICE: 305 Marshall Hall

       OFFICE HOURS: 11:15-12:30 M W F （Monday Wednesday Friday）

       CLASS: 363 Marshall Hall 3:35-5:00 T Th （Tuesday Thursday）

       10:10-11:00 M W F Other times by appointment

       TELEPHONE: 255-4786

       TEXTBOOK: Green, Robert. P, "The American Tradition: A History of the United States," Charles E. Merrill publishing CO. Columbus, Ohio 1984 which is available at the college bookstore.

       COURSE REQUIREMENTS:

       mid-term exam: October 10--20% of the final grade

       final exam: December 10--40% of the final grade

       term paper due: December 15--40% of the final grade

       Attendance is not required, but you are responsible for all the information given in the class lectures. In the lectures I will talk about the chapters in the textbook and other material that I choose to supplement （補充） the course. The exams will cover all this information. Therefore, I advise you to come to the class as much as possible.

       If you have to miss a class, be sure to get the class notes from another student.

       Your homework assignments are listed on the next page. You are supposed to read the chapter about which I will be lecturing before you come to class. This is to make sure that you understand as much as possible while taking notes in my lectures. Be prepared when you come to class. If there are any changes in the assigned homework reading, I will announce in class.

       The term paper is 40% of your final grade. It should not exceed （超過） fifteen pages.

       （Anyone thinking of majoring in history may write twenty-five pages.） Before the mid-term exam you will choose the topic for your paper.

       Have a good term!

1．If a student wants to know what the homework assignments are ________.

A．Prof. Klammer announces them in class

B．the student reads the list on the next page

C．Prof. Klammer gives a list every week in class 

D．the student goes to the professor's office

2．If a student cannot see Prof. Klammer during her office hours, he ________.

       A．sees her after class                        B．calls her at home

       C．makes an appointment with her       D．a(chǎn)sks another student

3．According to the passage, which of the following is true?

       A．The textbook is written by Dr．Jane Klammer.

       B．If you have to miss a class, be sure to say you are sorry to Prof. Klammer.

       C．The students can buy "Introduction to American History" at the college bookstore.

       D．Prof. Klammer advises her students to take notes in her class.

4．If a freshman thinks that he might major in history, what can be the maximum length of his paper?

       A．Fifteen pages.                                      B．Twenty-five pages

       C．Ten pages.                                       D．No maximum.

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