Summer 2009

GOV F312L • Issues and Policies in American Government

Course Description

This course will examine the major events in Texas political history from the time of Spanish Texas up to the present.

Grading Policy

There will be three in-class, multiple-choice exams on the dates noted below. There is no final exam. The first two exams have 35 questions and the last one has 30 questions for a total of 100 questions on all three exams. The raw scores on the three exams are added and the total raw scores are then curved to determine your final grade. There is no extra credit. A make-up exam (essay type) will be given only if an exam is missed for a valid reason.

Texts

Rupert Richardson, Adrian Anderson, Cary Wintz & Ernest Wallace, TEXAS: THE LONE STAR STATE. 9th Edition

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