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: 1/27-2/2/25
Module 1: Course Introduction

* Discussion Board #1: Introductions
* Discussion Boards posts are due by midnight, Sunday, 2/2/2025

WEEK 2: 2/3-2/9*Module 3: Ideology* Discussion Board posts 1 and 2
* Module 2 Reading response paper
WEEK 3: 2/10-2/16* Module 4: What is Social Class?See assignments in the module.
WEEK 4: 2/17-2/23
* Module 5: What is Social Class – Part 2 * NOTE: Module 5 will take place over 2 weeks.
* See assignments in module.
WEEK 5: 2/24-3/2
* Module 5: What is Social Class – Part 2* See assignments in module.
WEEK 6: 3/3-3/9
* Module 6: How Class Influenced the Constitution* See assignments in module.
WEEK 7: 3/10-3/16* Module 7: The Structure of US Government* See assignments in module.
WEEK 8: 3/17-3/23* First Exam* First Exam.
* Due date: 3/23/25
WEEK 9: 3/24-3/30* 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: 3/31-4/6
* 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: 4/7-4/13* Module 11: The Court System
* NOTE: Module 11 takes place over two weeks.
WEEK 12: 4/14-4/20* Module 11: The Court System* See assignments in module.
WEEK 13: 4/21-4/27* Module 12: The Supreme Court in Action: The Wal-Mart Case* See assignments in module.
WEEK 14: 4/28-5/4* Module 13: MLK’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail”* Discussion Board 13 and Reading Response Paper 13
WEEK 15: 5/5-5/14* Module 14: On Racialized Capitalism* See assignments in module.
* NOTE: you have 2 weeks to complete this last module, along with any other outstanding work, and review for the upcoming Second Exam.
WEEK 16: 5/14-5/19* Module 15: Second Exam* Second Exam.
* DUE DATE: 5/19, Monday, by midnight.