Here is our weekly schedule.

NOTE: SINCE THIS IS AN 8-WEEK SESSION CLASS, THE WORKLOAD ASSIGNED EVERY WEEK IS HIGHER THAN IN A REGULAR SEMESTER (WE HAVE TO COVER 15 WEEKS OF MATERIAL IN 8 WEEKS).

Thus, every week you have to complete multiple modules, as shown on the schedule below.

DATETOPICREADINGASSIGNMENTS
WEEK 1 10/24-10/27/2024
Module 1: Course Introduction


Discussion Board #1: Introductions, due 10/27
* Discussion Boards posts and Reading Responses are due by midnight, Sunday.
WEEK 2: 10/28-11/3* Module 3: What is ideology?
* Module 4: What is Social Class, Part 1
* Discussion Board posts and Reading Responses in the various modules.* Discussion Boards posts and response papers are due by midnight, Sunday, 11/3
WEEK 3: 11/4-11/10* Module 5: What is Social Class, Part 2
* Discussion Boards posts and Response Papers are due by midnight, Sunday, 11/10.
WEEK 4:
11/11-11/17
* Module 6: How Class Influenced the US Constitution
* Module 7: The Structure of US Government
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WEEK 5:11/18-11/24
* First Exam
* Our First Exam is due by midnight, Sunday, 11/24.
WEEK 6:11/25-12/1
* Module 9: Civil Liberties and the Bill of Rights
* Module 11: The Court System
WEEK 12/2-12/8* Module 12: Supreme Court Case: Betty Dukes v. Wal-Mart
WEEK 8: 12/9-12/15* Module 13: MLK’s “Letter from Birmigham Jail”
12/19Second Exam* The Second Exam is due on Thursday, 12/19, by midnight.