7913 - History 11 - Class Information

Political and Social History of the United States I

Winter 2008

3 Units, (UC: CSU)

A survey of political and social developments which shaped this nation from the Colonial era through the Civil War.

Meets: Meets the State and degree requirements in U.S. History, U.S. Constitution and California State and Local Government.

Prerequisites: None.

Instructor

Garry Roleder, M.A.
Email: garro11@yahoo.com
Office Hours:
From Jan. 3 - Jan. 31
Thursdays 2 PM - 6 PM
(818) 364-7600, ext. 7153

Classroom Location Schedule

Textbooks

Required

American History: A Survey, Volume 1

• Author: Brinkley, Alan
• Edition: 12th Edition, 2007
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• ISBN: 0-07-32550-5X

Recommended

Distance Learning Study Guide for The Unfinished Nation

• Author: Namorato, Michael V.;Palmer, Charles Steven
• Edition: 1st Edition, 2005
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill
• ISBN: 0-07-284695-x

Textbooks may be purchased at the City, Southwest, Valley, and Pierce College bookstores.

Video

The Unfinished Nation, Part I

A study of the main cultural, economic and political trends and events from the rise of civilization in the Near East to the eve of the French Revolution.

Where to Watch Videos

Cable Channel LA36

Video broadcasts are available on cable channel LA36. The broadcast schedule is below.

Broadcast Schedule

All videos are closed captioned.

Buy the Videos

Videos may be purchased at the Pierce College Bookstore.

Watch the Videos on Campus

Videos may be viewed at the Learning Resource Centers of Pierce, Valley, City, Southwest,

East Los Angeles, and Mission Colleges. You must bring your fee receipt with you to watch them.

Online Course Website

Jan.  2 is the official start date of the term. If you enrolled after Jan. 2, you can expect a delay of 2-3 business days in accessing the class website. 

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