Thematic Units:
The
course is divided into three units.
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Unit I is Encompassing the Globe: The Origins of Global Interdependence, 1500-1800 ~ (chapters 20 - 25)
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Unit II is Reshaping the Globe: Revolution, Industry, Empire, & War 1750 To 1918 ~ (chapters 26 - 30)
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Unit III is Realigning the World: Globalization ~ 1914 to the present (chapters 31 - 35)
Each unit has a companion
set of PowerPoint© slides with images,
unit text outline, and key words and terms. PowerPoint is a powerful teaching and learning tool widely used in the wired classroom.
Click below to download Microsoft PowerPoint™ slides for each chapter. (With Microsoft Internet Explorer, you may need to right-click on these links and choose 'save target as' to save the files to disk).
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Each student will receive
a paper copy of the keywords and terms at the beginning of
each unit.
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Students will be able
to view (and/or download) all unit PowerPoint© slides.
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PowerPoint© Slides ~ All course slides are best accessed using the Internet Explorer
Browser. Viewng in Netscape will cause problems.*
* Best
viewed with Internet Explorer browser ~ download here
Topic Discussion:
Each unit has an assigned Topic Discussion with a companion written assignment. You will complete a study guide prior to in class discussion. Following our in-class discussion a written component will be assigned to be completed in one week.
An important guide for formatting your essay, tips on developing a thesis, and a grading rubric may be found at Topic Discussion / Writing Assignment Guidelines.
BbV Access:
- Several aspects of on-campus sections of HIST 2322 will be conducted in Blackboard Vista (BbV) Learning Managment System
- BbV is an Internet based Learning Managment System. In order to access your BbV course support materials and the student resource/tutorial go to Alamo Blackboard Vista portal page.
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