II. Political Institutions: Branches of Government October 8 Congress: Organization – pages 339-349 – October 13 Congress: Legislation – pages 350-360 – October 15 Congress: Additional Powers – pages 360-376 – Blackboard (online) Assignment 5 Due by 9:00am October 20 Presidency: Constitutional Powers – pages 377-396 – October 22 Presidency: Government – pages 397-411 – Blackboard (online) Assignment 6 Due by 9:00am October 27 Executive Branch: Bureaucracy – chapter 13 – October 29 Judicial Branch: Federal Jurisdiction and Review – pages 444-458 – Blackboard (online) Assignment 7 Due by 9:00am November 3 Judicial Branch: Supreme Court in Action – pages 459-474 – November 5 Simulation Exercise – Blackboard (online) Assignment 8 Due by 9:00am November 10 Test #2 – III. Essential Concepts of Democracy November 12 Political Socialization – pages 179-188 – November 17 Public Opinion – pages 188-209 – Blackboard (online) Assignment 9 Due by 9:00am November 19 Elections – chapter 9 – November 24 Plurality Electoral System – chapter 10 – Blackboard (online) Assignment 10 Due by 9:00am November 26-30: Thanksgiving Break No Classes! –
II. Political Institutions: Branches of Government October 8 – Congress: Organization – pages 339-349 October 13 – Congress: Legislation – pages 350-360 October 15 – Congress: Additional Powers – pages 360-376 Blackboard (online) Assignment 5 Due by 9:00am October 20 – Presidency: Constitutional Powers – pages 377-396 October 22 – Presidency: Government – pages 397-411 Blackboard (online) Assignment 6 Due by 9:00am October 27 – Executive Branch: Bureaucracy – chapter 13 October 29 – Judicial Branch: Federal Jurisdiction and Review – pages 444-458 Blackboard (online) Assignment 7 Due by 9:00am November 3 – Judicial Branch: Supreme Court in Action – pages 459-474 November 5 – Simulation Exercise Blackboard (online) Assignment 8 Due by 9:00am November 10 – Test #2 III. Essential Concepts of Democracy November 12 – Political Socialization – pages 179-188 November 17 – Public Opinion – pages 188-209 Blackboard (online) Assignment 9 Due by 9:00am November 19 – Elections – chapter 9 November 24 – Plurality Electoral System – chapter 10 Blackboard (online) Assignment 10 Due by 9:00am November 26-30: Thanksgiving Break – No Classes!
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