Intro Video - 
	schitzophrenic
"Getting it"
	Don't be stupid
You already know how you'll do in this class
		Read - 9 Chapters - 10 Weeks
		Attendance
		Take Notes

My background
	full time = computer support specialist (socsci lab)
	part time = instructor
		I've been teaching for 9 years. HS, Jr.C, Univ
	wife and new baby girl

Handout Syllabus
	this is "on the web"
	add web page address - slimac.lanecc.edu/users/escobarj

Times and Locations
	show up for class 8a, 9a, 7p - I don't care
	how Thursday night works - M = 1st hour, W = 2nd hour, F= 3rd hour

Strong Suggestion
	student evaluations - check them out - (most of) you don't know me from anyone
	returning students of mine - raise your hands
	I'll get new ones from last term on as soon as I get the results

Email
	Easiest way to get in touch with me

Office hours
	I'm here from 9-6 or 7 Mon-Fri - always available



Book
	HST203 final segment
	Not used in HST208 by previous instructor - new instructor this term
	Future ?

Attendance
	Whatever you do, SIGN IN
	If you attend Thurs class, be sure to include which hours/days you'll make 				
		up and which MWF class you are enrolled in (8 or 9)

Course Objectives
	Mistake in college catalog - HST203 only covers 1900-1945 
	HST208 1945-present
	"Covers" means that this is a survey course (no specific tank battles)

Computer Tests
	New test banks (may be 1 or 2 mistakes in each chapter - trouble with publisher)
	Available on the Internet, too
	Taken before lecture - less students "confused" / more student questions

Three Midterms
	Change 30-30-40 - 33-33-34
	These are how you determine your grade in here.
	First 2 Midterms = choice  Essay or MC  
	Final = MC only

Computer Lab
	Use of for $1
	Taking tests - differences btwn Testing Rooms and Open Lab