POLI 1 SUMMER On Line Class-­‐ Nicky Gonzalez Yuen -­‐ De Anza College www.nypolisci.org * https://catalyst.deanza.edu/moodle/ * www.turnitin.com Three things normally due each week on Sunday at 10 PM: 1) Weekly Quiz due on Catalyst 2) Participation Chat Dialogue due on www.turnitin.com 3) Plus 1 Written Assignment due on www.turnitin.com 4) BUT, weeks 1 (orientation) & 6 (finals) are different. See below. Important Deadline Notice-­‐ You May Be Dropped if… • Students who do not complete the Week 1 Orientation/Participation work by Thursday may be dropped for non-­‐attendance and to let another student enroll in their place. • Students who do not accumulate at least 60 points of work by the Monday of Week 2 will be dropped for non-­‐progress. • Students who do not continue earning SOME points each week may be dropped for non-­‐progress. Not earning any points for two weeks in a row is grounds for immediately being dropped from the class. Week # Unit # Class Topic Week 1: Unit 1 Introduction to class: Democracy & Empowered Citizenship Week 1: Unit 2 The Power of Narratives (part 1): Mass Media & the Manufacturing of Consent— Due Sunday 10 PM The Power of Narratives (part 2): Mass Media, Democracy & the Environment Week 2: Unit 3 Week 2: Unit 4 Elections and Politics (part 1): Congress, Courts and the Work Due- Students Complete TWO units each week. Check Weekly Calendar for days/times work is due each week. IMPORTANT NOTE: STUDENTS WHO DO NOT COMPLETE THE WEEK 1 WORK LISTED BELOW MAY BE DROPPED FOR “NON ATTENDANCE.” □ Set up Catalyst Account (4 pts) - due Thurs 10 PM □ Take Syllabus Quiz (on Catalyst) (5 pts) - due Thurs 10 PM □ Post on Introductory Forum& Set Up partner participation dialogue & interview (4 pts) - due Thurs 10 PM □ Set up www.turnitin.com account (4 pts) - due Thurs 10 PM □ Join class Facebook Page (4 pts) - due Thurs 10 PM □ Complete Introductory Class Survey (3 pts) □ Complete Poli Sci Dept Civic Attitude Survey (4 pts) □ Unit 2 Reading Quiz (30 pts) □ Participation Chat Dialogue (25 pts) □ Hands-On Learning: Practicing Democracy #1 (40 pts) IMPORTANT NOTE: STUDENTS WHO HAVE NOT TURNED IN AT LEAST ONE ASSIGNMENT EACH WEEK WILL BE DROPPED FOR NON-PROGRESS. □ Unit 3 Reading Quiz (30 pts) □ □ Unit 4 Quiz (30 pts) Participation Chat Dialogue (25 pts) POLI 1 SUMMER On Line Class-­‐ Nicky Gonzalez Yuen -­‐ De Anza College Presidency; & California Politics □ Homework Question #1 (50 pts) Week 3: Unit 5 Elections and Politics (part 2): Congress, Courts and the Presidency; & California Politics □ Unit 5 Quiz (30 pts) Week 3: Unit 6 Oppression and Democracy (part 1): Gender and Politics □ □ Unit 6 Quiz (30 pts) Participation Chat Dialogue (25 pts) □ Week 4: Unit 7 Oppression and Democracy (part 2): Race and Politics □ Hands-On Learning: Practicing Democracy #2 (40 pts) Unit 7 Reading Quiz (30 pts) Week 4: Unit 8 Oppression and Democracy (part 3): Social Class and Politics □ □ □ Unit 8 Reading Quiz (30 pts) Participation Chat Dialogue (25 pts) Homework Question #2 (50 pts) Week 5: Unit 9 Political Economy (part 1): Corporations, Capitalism and the U.S. Economy Political Economy (part 2): Corporations, Capitalism and the U.S. Economy □ Unit 9 Reading Quiz (30 pts) □ □ Unit 10 Reading Quiz (30 pts) Participation Chat Dialogue (25 pts) □ □ Hands-On Learning: Practicing Democracy #3 (40 pts) Unit 11 Reading Quiz (30 pts) □ □ □ □ □ □ Unit 12 Reading Quiz (30 pts) Participation Chat Dialogue (25 pts) Homework Question #3 (50 pts) Final Exam Written Essay (250 pts) Class exit survey (5 pts) Political Science Dept Civic Attitude Survey (5 pts) Week 5: Unit 10 Week 6: Unit 11 Political Economy (part 3): Corporations, Capitalism and the Global Economy Week 6: Unit 12 Conclusions- Empowered Citizens & Democracy- UPDATED/CORRECTED 5-29-15