HIST 1302 Honors Course Schedule

David M. Lauderback, Ph.D.
Professor of History

Course Schedule
US History II — Honors
Synchronous

http://www.austincc.edu/dlauderb

HIST 1302-701 SYNCHRONOUS

MW 12:00-1:20 pm

16 Week Session 21 AUG - 10 DEC

SYN 63837

Date

Topic

Reading

Assignments

UNIT 1: “Progress” — 1865-1920

AUG 21 “Savagery & Civility”

AUG 23
“Terrorists”
C & B Ch. 1 & 2

AUG 28

“The Klan” & “Indian Wars”
Foner, Ch. 15
C & B Ch. 3 & 5

Ch. Quiz
SELECT COUNTRY

AUG 30

“The Company Town”

Foner, Ch. 16
Ch. Quiz

SEPT 4
LABOR DAY -- NO CLASS

SEPT 6

“The Boss”

Foner, Ch. 18

Ch. Quiz
COUNTRY PAGE DUE

SEPT 11
“New Empire”
Foner, Ch. 17 & 19

SEPT 13
“New Empire” M & P Ch. 1

Ch. Quiz

SEPT 15
NO CLASS M & P Ch. 1 CRITICAL REVIEW DUE

UNIT 2: “Modern America” — 1920-1945

SEPT 18

“Consumer Culture”
Foner, Ch. 20

Ch. Quiz

SEPT 20
“Rural Counterattack” M & P Ch. 1

SEPT22 NO CLASS M & P Ch. 1 CRITICAL REVIEW DUE

SEPT 25
“The Great Terror”
C & B Ch. 8 & 9

SEPT 27

“Crash & Depression”
Foner, Ch. 21
Ch. Quiz

SEPT29
NO CLASS C & B Ch. 8 & 9
CRITICAL REVIEW DUE

OCT 2
“Good Neighbors”
M & P Ch. 4

CRITICAL REVIEW DUE

OCT 4
“Civilians at War”
Foner, Ch. 22

Ch. Quiz

OCT 9
“The Atomic Age”
M & P Ch. 6

CRITICAL REVIEW DUE

UNIT 3: “The Cold War” — 1945-1989

OCT 11
“American Way of Life”
Foner, Ch. 23

Ch. Quiz

OCT 13 NO CLASS
ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY DUE

OCT 16

“The Black List” Foner, Ch. 24 Ch. Quiz

OCT 18

“Authoritarians & Totalitarians”
M & P Ch. 9

CRITICAL REVIEW DUE

OCT 23

“Struggle for Civil Rights”
Foner, Ch. 25
Ch. Quiz

OCT 25

“Vietnam
M & P Ch. 11
CRITICAL REVIEW DUE

OCT 30

“Confidence Gap”

NOV 1
“New Cold War”
Foner, Ch. 26

Ch. Quiz

UNIT 4: “Into the Labyrinth” — 1945-Present

NOV 6

“The Holy Land”
OUTLINE DUE

NOV 8

“Shari'a”

NOV 13
“Allah, Salaam, & Jihad”
C & B Ch. 11 & 12

NOV 15
“Jerusalem, Istanbul, & Vienna ”

NOV 16
NO CLASS
LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW

NOV 20 “Special Relationship”

NOV 22

OUTLINE REVISION

NOV 27

“The Gulf Wars”
Foner, Ch. 27
M & P pp. 528-33
& C& B, Ch. 14
Ch. Quiz

NOV 29
“9/11”
Foner, Ch. 28
C& B, Ch. 15 & 16
Ch. Quiz

DEC 4

Country Reports
FINAL DRAFT DUE

DEC 6

Country Reports


HIST 1302-701 SYNCHRONOUS	MW 12:00-1:20 pm
16 Week Session 21 AUG - 10 DEC	SYN 63837

AUG 21	“Savagery & Civility”
AUG 23	“Terrorists”	C & B Ch. 1 & 2
AUG 28	“The Klan” & “Indian Wars”	Foner, Ch. 15 C & B Ch. 3 & 5	Ch. Quiz SELECT COUNTRY
AUG 30	“The Company Town”	Foner, Ch. 16	Ch. Quiz
SEPT 4	LABOR DAY -- NO CLASS
SEPT 6	“The Boss”	Foner, Ch. 18	Ch. Quiz COUNTRY PAGE DUE
SEPT 11	“New Empire”	Foner, Ch. 17 & 19
SEPT 13	“New Empire”	M & P Ch. 1	Ch. Quiz
SEPT 15	NO CLASS	M & P Ch. 1	CRITICAL REVIEW DUE

SEPT 18	“Consumer Culture”	Foner, Ch. 20	Ch. Quiz
SEPT 20	“Rural Counterattack”	M & P Ch. 1
SEPT22	NO CLASS	M & P Ch. 1	CRITICAL REVIEW DUE
SEPT 25	“The Great Terror”	C & B Ch. 8 & 9
SEPT 27	“Crash & Depression”	Foner, Ch. 21	Ch. Quiz
SEPT29	NO CLASS	C & B Ch. 8 & 9	CRITICAL REVIEW DUE
OCT 2	“Good Neighbors”	M & P Ch. 4	CRITICAL REVIEW DUE
OCT 4	“Civilians at War”	Foner, Ch. 22	Ch. Quiz
OCT 9	“The Atomic Age”	M & P Ch. 6	CRITICAL REVIEW DUE

OCT 11	“American Way of Life”	Foner, Ch. 23	Ch. Quiz
OCT 13	NO CLASS		ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY DUE
OCT 16	“The Black List”	Foner, Ch. 24	Ch. Quiz
OCT 18	“Authoritarians & Totalitarians”	M & P Ch. 9	CRITICAL REVIEW DUE
OCT 23	“Struggle for Civil Rights”	Foner, Ch. 25	Ch. Quiz
OCT 25	“Vietnam	M & P Ch. 11	CRITICAL REVIEW DUE
OCT 30	“Confidence Gap”
NOV 1	“New Cold War”	Foner, Ch. 26	Ch. Quiz

NOV 6	“The Holy Land”		OUTLINE DUE
NOV 8	“Shari'a”
NOV 13	“Allah, Salaam, & Jihad”	C & B Ch. 11 & 12
NOV 15	“Jerusalem, Istanbul, & Vienna ”
NOV 16	NO CLASS		LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW
NOV 20	“Special Relationship”
NOV 22	OUTLINE REVISION
NOV 27	“The Gulf Wars”	Foner, Ch. 27 M & P pp. 528-33 & C& B, Ch. 14	Ch. Quiz
NOV 29	“9/11”	Foner, Ch. 28 C& B, Ch. 15 & 16	Ch. Quiz
DEC 4	Country Reports		FINAL DRAFT DUE
DEC 6	Country Reports