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1. HIS
107
WITH
PROF.
GREENE
ANALYZING
HISTORICAL
CONTEXT
An introduction to the class

2. WHAT
WE'LL
DISCUSS
TODAY'S TOPICS
Your Professor
Why Study History?
History vs The Past
How to Analyze History
Class Requirements
Our Basic Analysis

3. ALWAYS
REMEMBER
If you don't know history,
then you don't know anything.
Michael Crichton

4. YOUR PROFESSOR
A BIT ABOUT PROF. GREENE
Presentations are communication tools that can be used as demonstrations, lectures,
speeches, reports, and more. Most of the time, they’re presented before an audience.
It serves a variety of purposes, making them powerful tools for convincing.

5. HISTORY
Presentations are communication tools
that can be used as demonstrations,
lectures, speeches, reports, and more.
THE PAST
Presentations are communication tools
that can be used as demonstrations,
lectures, speeches, reports, and more.

6. WHY
STUDY
HISTORY?
Track changes
Presentations are tools that can be used as demonstrations.
Find patterns
Presentations are communication tools that can be used as
demonstrations.
Understand the world
Presentations are tools that can be used as demonstrations.

7. POLITICS
Presentations are communication tools that
can be used as demonstrations.
SOCIETY
Presentations are communication tools that
can be used as demonstrations.
CULTURE
Presentations are communication tools that
can be used as demonstrations.
INDIVIDUALS
Presentations are communication tools that
can be used as demonstrations.
Factors of History

8. 80% of students continue studying history
20% apply their lessons to other fields

9. WHAT
YOU'LL
BE
DOING
CLASS
REQUIREMENTS
Presentations are communication tools that
can be used as demonstrations, lectures,
speeches, reports, and more.

10. OUR
CLASS
TIME
2 OUT OF 3
classes will be discussion-based
Presentations are communication tools that can be used as
demonstrations, lectures, speeches, reports, and more.

11. WHAT
YOU'LL
BE
DOING
CLASS READINGS
Presentations are communication tools that
can be used as demonstrations.
Item 1 Item 2 Item 3 Item 4
40
30
20
10
0

12. Responses
Presentations are
communication
tools that can be
used as lectures.
Discussions
Presentations are
communication
tools that can be
used as lectures.
Presentations
Presentations are
communication
tools that can be
used as lectures.
Final Essay
Presentations are
communication
tools that can be
used as lectures.
Class Workload

13. WHAT
TO
BRING
TO
CLASS
CLASS MATERIALS
Laptop or Tablet Textbooks
Syllabus Class Folder

14. HOW TO
ANALYZE
HISTORY
What we'll be doing in class
THE MAIN EVENT

15. HOW WE STUDY HISTORY
17th Century
Presentations are
communication tools
that can be used as
lectures.
18th Century
Presentations are
communication tools
that can be used as
lectures.
19th Century
Presentations are
communication tools
that can be used as
lectures.
20th Century
Presentations are
communication tools
that can be used as
lectures.

16. Read
Presentations are
communication
tools that can be
used as lectures.
Factors
of
History
Discuss
Presentations are
communication
tools that can be
used as lectures.
Respond
Presentations are
communication
tools that can be
used as lectures.

17. Presentations are communication tools that can be used as demonstrations.

18. MAIN
QUESTIONS
What was the government like?
Presentations are communication tools.
What were the socio-economic factors?
Presentations are communication tools.
How did people feel about their situation?
Presentations are communication tools.

19. HOW LONG SHOULD
RESPONSES BE?
At least 500 words should cover the base requirements.

20. Presentations are communication tools that can be used as demonstrations.
Interview with
a historian

21. MACY SPALDING
HISTORIAN HIGHLIGHT
Career in History
Presentations are communication tools that can
be used as demonstrations.
Biography
Presentations are communication tools that can
be used as demonstrations.

22. HISTORY WILL ALWAYS
SHAPE THE PRESENT.
Presentations are communication tools that can be used as demonstrations.

23. CLASS
ASSISTANTS
Jason Valencia
PhD Candidate TA
Mara Tran
Liandra Oakes
Graduate Assistant Undergrad TA

24. HOMEWORK
FOR
NEXT
CLASS
Why did you choose this course?
Presentations are communication tools.
What makes history interesting
to you?
Presentations are communication tools.
How will you apply what you learned
to your life?
Presentations are communication tools.

25. REQUIRED
READINGS Reading History for Students
By Dana Blakemoor
What Makes the Past Important
By Chrissy Malpert
History & Those Who Made It
By Blake Chuang