MB Will

 m_will@ludlowps.org

413 589-9001 ext. 2403

Western Civilization 2011-2012                                                      

Extra Help: Tuesday after school or by arrangement                 

Course Description:

Western Civilization is the study of the development of European Civilizations from the medieval time period through present day.  Class room instruction with feature the following methods;  analyzing key concepts, analyzing primary sources, analyzing art, artifacts, architecture, political cartoons, photographs, using primary and secondary sources, sociological developments, science and technology, and music.

Grade Composition:

Term

Homework 10%

Quizzes 40%

Tests 50%

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Midterm exam is worth .75% of final grade

Final exam is worth .75% of grade

Four term average is worth .85% of final grade

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Missing work due to short-term absence: one day extension for each day absent.

Missing work due to long-term absence: (more than 3 consecutive days) up to two weeks to complete assignments.

These regulations are in compliance with the L.H.S. Handbook guidelines.