DATE | TOPICS | ASSIGNMENTS |
WEEK 1: 2/3-2/9/2025 | * Introduction * Module 3 – What is Ideology? | * Study questions for module 3 are due in class by Monday, 2/10. |
WEEK 2: 2/10-2/16 | * Module 4 – Social class, part 1 * Module 5 – Social class, part 2 | * Study questions for Module 4 are due in class by Monday, 2/17. You can hand them in during this week as well, in class. |
WEEK 3: 2/17-2/23 | * Module 6 – How Class influenced the US Constitution * First Exam Review * Module 7 – FIRST EXAM | * NOTE: Monday, the 17th, is President’s Day and the college is closed. We will meet on Tuesday, the 18th, which follows a Monday schedule. * Study questions are due on Monday, 2/24, in class. * The First Exam is due in class, on Monday, 2/24. |
WEEK 4: 2/24-3/2 | * Module 8 – Basic Structure of US Government * Module 9: Civil Liberties and the Bill of Rights | |
WEEK 5: 3/3-3/9 | * Module 10: The Court System * Module 11: Supreme Court Case: Betty Dukes v. Walmart | * NOTE: Thursday, March 6th is following a Wednesday schedule, so we will meet. |
WEEK 6: 3/10-3/16 | * Module 12: Should the Law be Always Obeyed? MLK’s “Letter from Birmingham Jail” * Second Exam Review on 3/12. | |
WEEK 7: 3/17-3/19 | * SECOND EXAM | * Due by midnight on Monday, 3/17/25. |