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WEEK #1 |
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MONDAY |
TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
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9:00 a.m. |
Introductions and Assignments |
Introduction to Parties & Elections: read
#1 [26] |
Party History & Organization:
read #2 [44]; |
Political Participation: read #3 [48]; |
Influence of Organized Groups:
read #4 [30]
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1:00 p.m. |
Video:
The War Room |
Finding Census and Election Data
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Video: Taking on the Kennedys
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Video: Unprecedented |
Simulation Preview: read all materials supplied |
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WEEK #2 |
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MONDAY |
TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
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9:00 a.m. |
Campaign Finance:
read #5 [46] |
Local, State & Congressional Nominations:
read #6 [34] |
Local, State & Congressional Elections:
read #7 [44]
Campaign Research Assignment: Part I DUE |
Presidential Nominations: read #8 [44] |
Presidential Elections:
read #9 [46]; |
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1:00 p.m. |
Campaign Simulation, Week #1 |
Campaign Simulation, Week #2 |
Campaign Simulation, Week #3 |
Campaign Simulation, Week #4 |
Campaign Simulation, Week #5 |
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WEEK #3 |
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MONDAY |
TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
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9:00 a.m. |
The Media: read #10 [30]
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Video:
Classics of Political Television
Campaign Research Assignment: Part II DUE |
Panel #1:
Conventional Wisdom and American Elections
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Panel #2:
Was the 2004 Presidential Election Stolen?
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Panel #3:
Why the Electoral College Is Bad for America
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1:00 p.m. |
Campaign Simulation, Week #6 |
Campaign Simulation, Week #7
Members of Panel #1 meet with Craig |
Campaign Simulation, Week #8
Members of Panel #2 meet with Craig |
Campaign Simulation, Week #9
Members of Panel #3 meet with Craig |
Campaign Simulation, Week #10
Members of Panel #4 meet with Craig |
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WEEK #4 |
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MONDAY |
TUESDAY |
WEDNESDAY |
THURSDAY |
FRIDAY |
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9:00 a.m. |
Panel #4:
Voting with Dollars
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Panel #5:
Downsizing Democracy |
Governing:
read #11 [42]
The Future of Campaigns & Elections:
read #12 [20] |
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make-up work due by NOON unless you have been granted an incomplete |
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1:00 p.m. |
Video: Vote for Me, Part I
Members of Panel #5 meet with Craig |
Video: Vote for Me, Part II
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Personnel Evaluations and Post-mortem Due
Campaign Research Assignment: Part III DUE by 5 p.m. |
HAPPY
PRE-HALLOWEEN BLOCK BREAK |
JUNE 19, 2008
