UHC - History 0124

The Crisis of Europe 1789-1945

"Not to have knowledge of what happened before you were born is to be condemned to live forever as a child."
 - Cicero

"Without the mistakes of the past, we would not have the misery of the present."
 
- Anonymous poster to Pravda

NOTE:  You will get an email from me before the Semester begins.  I would like you to read the Preface and "What is the West?" pp. 3-8 before you come to the first class. If you can get a head start also on the readings for the first week of class.

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Course Information

Time: 4-5:15
Days:  T-H
Room:  CL 321
Instructor: Tony Novosel, Ph.D.
Office Hours: By Appointment and at Einstein's in Posvar Hall on the days of class from 1:30-3:3:30
Office Phone: 648-7464
Home Phone: 412-567-2697
e-mail address: pugachev@pitt.edu 
Skype: novoawl
 

Required Books: 

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Academic Integrity Guidelines

All students are expected to observe the same code of academic honesty required of all University of Pittsburgh Students.  The conduct below constitutes a violation of this code.

  • Taking of Information
    • Copying graded assignments from another student. 
    • Each written assignment must be the student’s own work.
  • Tendering of Information
    • Giving your work to another student to be copied.
  • Plagiarism
    • To present as one's own work, the ideas, representations, or words of another, or to permit another to present one's own work without customary and proper acknowledgement of sources. (University of Pittsburgh Guidelines on Academic Integrity, p. 5)
  • Honors Pledge
    • You will do the mid-term and the final exams for this course according to my “Honor System.”  Your signature, either typed or physically signed, on the exam verifies that you completed the exam independently.  You may not collaborate with anyone.
  • University of Pittsburgh's Guidelines

Disability Resources and Services

If you have a disability for which you are or may be requesting an accommodation, you are encouraged to contact both your instructor and Disability Resources and Services, 216 William Pitt Union, 412-648-7890/412-383-7355 (TTY), as early as possible in the term. DRS will verify your disability and determine reasonable accommodations for this course.  You can view a comprehensive description of the services of that office at www.drs.pitt.edu.

Printable and Downloadable PDF Format


Documents for the Class.  DO NOT begin a paper until you have read the ones dealing with how to write for History.  Also print out those that are necessary for the class and keep them in a folder.
 
Resources for Studying History
Excellent Research Sites for this class.
Print these and keep them for Reference:
Refer to these regularly to stay up on when events took place.  I have put a number of these in for you and you can choose which you like best. 
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    Course Requirements:


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  • Class Schedule - Week- by-Week:

    Week-1

    Week-8
    Week-2 Week-9
    Week-3 Week-10
    Week-4 Week-11
    Week-5 Week-12
    Week-6 Week-13
    Week-7 Week-14
    Week 15
    Final Exam- Take Home

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  • Important Note: If you do not want to buy the books at the Bookstore there are many online resources that are much cheaper.  Go to:

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