Help

This course has an assignment that is due by 11:55 pm Central Standard Time on Wednesday night of the first week of class. Failure to complete this assignment will result in your removal from the course for non-participation.

Textbooks

Missouri: The Heart of the Nation. Third Edition. Parrish, William, Charles Jones, and Laurence Christensen. 2004.  ISBN: 978-0-88295-997-9

Course Description

A survey of the social, economic, intellectual, and political history of Missouri from prehistory to the twentieth century.  Fulfills the state civics requirement.

 

Course Objectives

Upon successful completion of the course, each participant should be able to:

      understand both national and state constitutions. (MoSTEP 1.2)

      locate important locations in the state. (MoSTEP 1.2.1)

      study prehistoric and historic cultural activity in the state. (MoSTEP 1.2.3)

      discuss the chronology of cultures and political development in the state. (MoSTEP 1.2.1)

      critically study past and future problems and opportunities in the state. (MoSTEP 1.2.1)