Here is our weekly schedule. New Modules will be activated at the end of each week (by Sunday evening), unless otherwise noted.

DATETOPICASSIGNMENTS
WEEK 1: 8/28-9/1/24
* Module 1: Course Introduction

* Discussion Board #1: Introductions
* Discussion Boards posts are due by midnight, Sunday.
WEEK 2: 9/2-9/8*Module 3: Ideology* Discussion Board posts 3.1 and 3.2
* Due date: 9/8
WEEK 3: 9/9-9/15* Module 4: What is Social Class?* Discussion Board 4.1 and 4.2
* Module 4 Response Paper
WEEK 4: 9/16-9/22
* Module 5: What is Social Class – Part 2 * NOTE: Module 5 will take place over 2 weeks.
* Discussion Boards 1 and 2; Module 4 Reading Response Paper.
WEEK 5: 9/23-9/29
* Module 5: What is Social Class – Part 2* Discussion Boards 1 and 2; Module 5 Reading Response Paper.
WEEK 6: 9/30-10/6
* Module 6: How Class Influenced the Constitution* Discussion Boards 1 and 2; Module 6 Reading Response Paper.
WEEK 7: 10/7-10/13* Module 7: The Structure of US Government* Discussion Boards 1; Module 7 Reading Response Paper.
WEEK 8: 10/14-10/20* First Exam* First Exam.
* Due date: 4/7/24
WEEK 9: 10/21-10/27* Module 9: Civil Liberties and the Bill of Rights* NOTE: this week you should focus on the study of the Bill of Rights
WEEK 10: 10/28-11/3
* Module 9: Civil Liberties and the Bill of Rights		* NOTE: this week you should focus on the War on Terror, and the Patriot Act
WEEK 11: 11/4-11/10* Module 11: The Court System
* NOTE: Module 11 takes place over two weeks.
WEEK 12: 11/11-11/17* Module 11: The Court System* Discussion Board 11
WEEK 13: 11/18-11/24* Module 12: The Supreme Court in Action: The Wal-Mart Case* Discussion Board 12 and Reading Response Paper 12
WEEK 14: 11/25-12/1* Module 13: MLK’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail”* Discussion Board 13 and Reading Response Paper 13
WEEK 15: 12/2-12/8* Module 14: On Racialized Capitalism* Discussion Board 14 and Reading Response Paper 14
WEEK 16: 12/9 – 12/15* Module 15: Second Exam* Second Exam.
* DUE DATE: 12/15