Frank J Garrahan's Home Page

Title:

Professor of Government, Austin Community College

Office:

2132-C Northridge

Office Phone:

223-4805

Office Fax:

223-4310

Email address:

frankjg@austincc.edu

Mailing address:

11928 Stonehollow Dr., Austin TX 78758

 

 

Fall 2009 Office Hours

Monday & Wednesday:
1:15pm - 2:15pm

Tuesday & Thursday:
9:00am - Noon & 1:00pm - 2:15pm

   

Potential Distance Learning Students:
If you are considering taking a Government Distance Learning course, you should first take the Learning Style Self-Assessment test prior to committing to this type of class.  This assessment could help you determine if you have the potential to do well in a distance learning class or whether an in/class experience might better suit you.

**ON-LINE ORIENTATION PROCEDURES**

For Open Campus PCM Classes: Online orientations should be completed anytime up to end of the first week of classes.

In completing your class orientation for the United States Government or Texas State & Local Government PCM classes through this web page:

1st - Find your class syllabus below& download it,
2nd - Complete and submit the On-Line Information Form also located below.
3rd - Proceed to the ACC Testing Centers site to check on the locations & hours of operation of the ACC testing facilities.
 
4th - Download the MLA documentation instructions which you will need for your paper.
5th - Register for Blackboard by using the following link: http://irt.austincc.edu/blackboard/stlogin.html

United States Government (GOVT 2305) PCM
Open Campus Syllabus

FALL 2009

Section 43637-001 = 1st 8 Weeks (8/24 - 10/18)

Link to Publisher's web site 7th Edition Essentials

SPRING 2010

Section 03067-001 = 1st 8 Weeks (1/19 - 3/14)
Section 03214-107 = 2nd 8 Weeks (3/22 - 5/16)

Texas State & Local Government (GOVT 2306) PCM Open Campus Syllabi

FALL 2009

Section 43646-076 = 1st 8 Weeks (8/24 - 10/18)
Section 43506-012 = 2nd 8 Weeks (10/19 12/13)

SPRING 2010

Section 03074-069 = 1st 8 Weeks (1/19 - 3/14)

Link to Publisher's web site - 2009-2010 Edition

Link to publisher's web site 13th Edition

ON-LINE INFORMATION FORM. Please complete the form and click on submit so I will receive a copy of your completed form.

ACC Testing Center Follow this link for information on ACC Testing Center (locations, hours of opeation, etc)

MLA Documentation Follow this link for detailed information on using MLA documentation.

On-line resources Follow this link to a list of on-line research resources for this course

Resources for Distance Learning Students

Distance Testing Procedures


Texas State & Local Government (GOVT 2306) In/Class Syllabus

FALL 2009

Sections 41024-062, 41035-079, & 41025-063

SPRING 2010

Sections 06718-014, 06719-015, & 06721-017

Fall 2009, Spring & Summer 2010 In/Class Handouts

Handout - Unit 1

Handout - Unit 2

Handout - Unit 3

Handout - Unit 4

 

Last updated August 13, 2009
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