Dual Credit History 2113 – United States History I
Facilitator:
Melissa Bryant
Description:
A general survey of the establishment and growth of the American nation from the colonial period through the Civil War and into the Reconstruction era. The class will be conducted primarily online through LeTourneau University. In-person meetings at MRA are designed to provide help with organization, allow opportunities for group discussion and support students with individual assistance as needed. (one semester two days per week course)
Requirements:
This class should take about five to eight hours per week aside from the two one-hour in-person meetings. The amount of time required from week to week will vary based on the assignments and the ability of the student.
Prerequisites:
Students must be in 11th or 12th grade, and be admitted to the LeTourneau dual credit program. There is an additional $300 dual credit fee for this course.
Grades:
Assignments and grading criteria will be at the sole discretion of the Le Tourneau professor. It is recommended that each student earn at least a C in order for the credit to transfer.
Upon successful completion of this course, a student will earn .5 Social Studies credit and 3 college credits.
Level of Parental Involvement
High School:
5 hours independently per day, 1 hour working with a parent per day
Texts:
See LeTourneau’s Textbook Information Link for required textbooks.
Supplies:
Materials specified by the LeTourneau professor.
Other Requirements:
The student is considered college level for this course and should be mostly independent.