Kris S. Seago, Associate Professor
Contact Information
Office hours
Textbooks
Online Orientation
Schedule
Interests
Suggested sources
   
CONTACT INFORMATION FALL 2008 OFFICE HOURS
     
Office: 2142 Northridge (NRG) Campus MW: 9:00 a.m. - Noon
TTH: 9:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.
By appointment, M-F: Noon - 5:00 p.m.
Mailing address: Austin Community College
Northridge Campus
11928 Stonehollow Dr.
Austin, TX 78758		  
Email: kseago@austincc.edu (preferred)  
Instant Messenger (AIM): ksseago (logged on during office hours)
Send message using AIM		  
Phone: 512.223.4231 (secondary)  
Fax: 512.223.4310  
TEXTBOOKS

We'll be using the following textbooks:

All 2305 Classes-U.S. National Government (Lecture, Hybrid, and Distance Learning)

Joseph Losco and Ralph Baker. AM GOV. 2008 Edition. McGraw-Hill. ISBN: 9780072965476. The textbook is available from multiple sources.

All 2306 Classes-Texas State and Local Government (Lecture and Distance Learning)

Gary Keith and Stegan Haag. Texas Politics and Government: Continuity and Change. Second edition. Pearson/Longman, 2008. ISBN ISBN 9780205551231. The textbook is available from multiple sources.

NOTE: Prior versions may cover the same material, but the page numbers do not map to the page numbers listed in the syllabus.

ONLINE ORIENTATION for Fall 2008 Distance Learning classes

GOVT-2305-067 (22975) US Government Online Orientation (Monday, August 25 - Friday, August 29)

GOVT 2306-009 (25078) TX State and Local Online Orientation (Monday, September 23 - Friday, September 26)
SCHEDULE

Fall 2008 Schedule

Syllabi are available by clicking the appropriate link below.
Class Name (Synonym) Title Days of Week Start Time End Time Bldg Room Start Date End Date
GOVT 2305-067 (22975) U.S. Government Online Online Online DL NRG 08/25/08 12/14/08
GOVT 2305-081 (22987) U.S. Government TTh 7:45 a.m. 9:00 a.m. 2119 NRG 08/25/08 12/14/08
GOVT 2305-082 (22988) U.S. Government T (Hybrid) 10:35 a.m. 11:50 a.m. 2119 NRG 08/25/08 12/14/08
GOVT 2305-118 (25827) U.S. Government Th (Hybrid) 10:35 a.m. 11:50 a.m. 2119 NRG 08/25/08 12/14/08
GOVT 2306-061 (23073) TX State and Local MW 7:45 a.m. 9:00 a.m. 2110 NRG 08/25/08 12/14/08
GOVT 2306-009 (25078) TX State and Local Online Online Online DL NRG 09/23/08 12/14/08
ACADEMIC INTERESTS

My primary academic interests concern political sophistication (how much and what the public knows about the world of politics) and the mass media.

PERSONAL INTERESTS

My personal interests run to my Greyhounds Ms. Trixie Mae , Master Dick Grayson, Boo Radley Racer, and University of Texas Athletics.

SUGGESTED SOURCES

National Government Suggested Sources Texas Government Suggested Sources

Last updated on August 22, 2008.

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