The Basics
Course Requirements
Course Specific Policies
Grading/Calendar
100

A general plan for a course.

What is a SYLLABUS?

100

These are brief and completed after each chapter. They are open-book and open-notes.  

What are quizzes?

100

The first occurrence of plagiarism results in this for the assignment, and the second results in an F for the course.

Zero

100

20% of your final grade

Mid-Term Exam

200

Nicole Bialko

Who is the professor?

200

In addition to lectures, we will spend our time studying documents that provide more insight into the history we have been learning about. 

Class Activities

200

All submissions should be your own work and produced specifically for the assignments in this course. This includes things like copying a paper that was written by someone else or quoting a source within your paper without citing it. The first occurrence results in a zero for the assignment, and the second results in an F for the course.

Plagiarism

200

9/29-10/5

Mid-Term Review and Exam

300

HIST 2112, U.S. History II

What is the name of the course/class?

300

Choose a film.

Submit preliminary research.

A paper analyzing the historical accuracy of a movie of your choice. 

Written Assignments

300

This cannot be used to generate any written assignments or to help with any quizzes/tests in this class.

AI

300

Movie Selection 0.5% 

Preliminary Sources 2% 

Historical Movie Analysis 17.5% 

Paper

400

OpenStax College, United States’ History (PDF)
Available in Blackboard

What is the textbook?

400

A written exam taken in class half-way through the semester. 

Mid-Term Exam

400

Another form of academic dishonesty, fabrication is making up information and including it in your work as if it is real and accurate. This can be things like attributing parts of your writing to sources you didn’t actually use and/or including quotes or sources that don’t exist.

Fabrication

400

12/3

Final Exam

500

Monday/Wednesday 

12:30pm-4:30pm

When are the professor's office hours?

500

A written exam taken in class at the end of the semester. 

Final Exam

500

Extensions will be considered if you ask in advance. This will not be accepted. Exceptions will be made for documented illness, family emergencies, or civic service (like jury duty). Arrangements should be made as soon as you know of the situation. Problems with technology do not qualify for an exception unless it is school-wide.

Late Work

500

The professor started utilizing this for grades because it makes it easier for students to see how much is to come and what they still need to earn their target grade.

Point System

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