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Legend:
Dodd=Congress Reconsidered, 12th ed.;
Sundquist=The Decline and Resurgence of
Congress;
Wilson=Congressional Government. (see
4110 Home Page).
Numbers following the names are chapters. Other
names refer to articles. Role Playing Articles (or RP
art.)=Google News articles (to be selected in class—see
updates on our Home page). Items in
Red Bold type are
activities or assignments. Italicized
items are videos (see
Additional Readings and Videos).
Red cells
are exams .
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| Tuesday: Class discussion, articles, videos | Thursday/Outside: D2L discuss (due 12p Mon.), Exams | ||||||
| 8/13 | Introduction: "Hello, my name is..."; "Refresher" lecture | 8/15 | "Refresher" lecture continued; Drop/add ends 3pm Fri. | ||||
| 8/20 | "Refresher" lecture continued; Discussion | 8/22 | Patterns/Dynamics: Dodd 1,2; Sundquist 1 | ||||
| 8/27 | Evolution: Federalist 51-65; Sundquist 2 | Online | Ascendancy I: Wilson I-III | ||||
| 9/03 | Discussion; RP Articles Discussion; RP Articles | Online | Ascendancy II: Wilson IV-VI | ||||
| 9/10 | Discussion; RP Articles | Online | Decline & Resurgence: Sundquist 7, 8, 13 | ||||
| 9/17 | Discussion; RP Articles | 9/19 | —Exam #1 (Material through 9/17)— | ||||
| 9/24 | Discussion; RP Articles | Online | Elections & Constituencies: Dodd 3, 4 | ||||
| 10/01 | Discussion; RP articles; Withdrawal deadline is Friday | Online | Parties/Committees I: Dodd 7, 8 | ||||
| 10/08 | Discussion; RP Articles | Online | Parties/Committees II: Dodd 9 | ||||
| 10/15 | Discussion; RP Articles | 10/17 | —Exam #2(Material through 10/15)— | ||||
| 10/22 | Discussion; RP Articles; Project Workshop | Online | Pub. Pol. I: Dodd 11, 12; Cliffhanger; Biblio. due 5p Fri. | ||||
| 10/29 | Discussion; RP Articles; Project Workshop | Online | Pub. Pol. II: Dodd 13,14;TrumpTakeover; Outl. 5p Fri. | ||||
| 11/05 | Discussion; RP Articles | Online | Can Cong. Govern? I: Dodd 15,16 | ||||
| 11/12 | Discussion; RP Articles | Online | Can Cong. Govern? II: Sundquist 14,15; Project 5p Fri. | ||||
| 11/19 | Presentations I | 11/21 | Presentations II | ||||
| Project Revisions due by 5pm, Monday, 12/02 Final Exam: Tuesday, 12/03, 12:40pm to 2:40pm | |||||||
| NOTE: Class Cancellations: we will pick up where we left off -- and meet Thursdays if needed | |||||||
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