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Involvement
Theme 1: The Context of Politics
Week 1 (January 13)
Topic: The Language of Politics
Readings: Lawson, pp. 24-37;
Handout on Excerpts from Historic Documents; Frantzich, pp. 11-19
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Week 2 (January 20) (no class on
January 20)
Topic: Politics and Culture
Readings: Lawson,
pp. 88-105; Frantzich, pp. 33-41; 43-50
MLK Assignment
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Week 3 (January 27)
Topic: Political Ideology
Readings: Lawson, pp. 43-58; Frantzich, pp. 85-93
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Week 4 (February 3)
Topic: Political Economy
Readings: Lawson, pp. 64-72; Frantzich, pp. 95-104
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Week 5 (February 10) (Test 1 on Feb.
14)
(Test 1 Review Session-Wed.-Feb. 12 at 5-6 p.m.-Schroeder
Hall 138)
Topic: Global Economy
Readings: Lawson, pp. 72-84
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Theme II-Governing Institutions
Week 6 (February 17)
Topic: Legislative Function
Readings: Lawson, pp. 192-212; Frantzich, pp.105-112;
113-122
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Week 7 (February 24)
Topic: Executive Function
Readings: Lawson, pp. 217-230; Frantzich, pp. 123-131
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Week 8 (March 3)
Topic: Bureaucratic Function
Readings: Lawson, pp. 230-240; Frantzich, pp. 167-174
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(Spring Break) March 10-14
Week 9 (March 17)
Topic: Judicial Function
Readings: Lawson, pp. 246-264; Frantzich, pp. 143-154;
pp. 155-165
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Week 10 (March 24) (Test 2)
(Test 2 Review Session on Tuesday, March 25th, from 5 to 6
p.m. in Schroeder Hall room 230)
Topic: Subnational Functions
Readings: Lawson, pp. 270-289; Frantzich, pp. 21-31
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Theme 3: Civic Activities
Week 11 (March 31)
Topic: Individual Actions
Readings: Lawson, pp. 110-130; Frantzich, pp. 1-10;
pp. 59-67
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Week 12 (April 7)
Topic: Collective Action: Interest Groups
Readings: Lawson, pp. 133-156; Frantzich, pp. 69-74
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Week 13 (April 14)
Topic: Collective Action: Political Parties
Readings: Lawson, pp. 162-187; Frantzich, pp. 75-84
Party
Assignment
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Week 14 (April 21)
Topic: International Relations
Readings: Lawson, pp. 292-316; Frantzich, pp. 133-141
Week 15 (April 28)
Topic: Regime Change
Readings: Lawson, pp. 320-344; Frantzich, pp. 187-196
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