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Midterm Exam Coverage: SS (Social Sciences) and QL (Quantitative Literacy)
9/4 Reading Assignment
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9/9 Reading Assignment
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9/11 Reading Assignment
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9/13 Reading Assignment
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9/16 Reading Assignment
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9/18 Reading Assignment
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9/18 Reading Assignment
9/20 Reading Assignment
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9/23 Review Assignment
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9/23 Review Assignment
9/25 Reading Assignment
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9/25 Reading Assignment
9/30 in-class Follow-up on health care, education, federalism, separation of powers
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9/30 in-class Follow-up on health care, education, federalism, separation of powers
9/30 Reading Assignment
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10/2 Reading Assignment
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MIDTERM EXAM GUIDE
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MIDTERM EXAM GUIDE
Sample CampusWeb exam
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Research Project Assignments: IA (Inquiry & Analysis), IL (Information Literacy)
Stage 1: Research Question (Assigned on Oct 11)
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Stage 1: Research Question (Assigned on Oct 11)
Stage 2: Annotated Bibliography (Assigned on October 16)
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Stage 2: Annotated Bibliography (Assigned on October 16)
Stage 3: Outline (Assigned October 21)
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Stage 3: Outline (Assigned October 21)
Notes from 10/21 class on outine
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Notes from 10/21 class on outine
Stage 4: The Rough Draft (Assigned October 25)
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Stage 4: The Rough Draft (Assigned October 25)
10/25 class notes on stage 4
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10/25 class notes on stage 4
Stage 5 (7 FULL pages; Assigned Oct 30; due Nov 3)
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Stage 5 (7 FULL pages; Assigned Oct 30; due Nov 3)
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Final Exam Coverage: SS (Social Sciences) and QL (Quantitative Literacy)
11/4 Reading Assignment
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11/6 Reading Assignment
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11/8 Reading Assignment
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11/11 Reading Assignment
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11/11 Reading Assignment
11/13 Reading Assignment (Quiz will be posted by 2 PM, Friday, 11/13)
REMEMBER, I'm out of town at a conference so no class on Friday.
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11/13 Reading Assignment (Quiz will be posted by 2 PM, Friday, 11/13)
11/18 Reading Assignment (Quiz will be posted by noon, tomorrow, 11/19)
"Quiz on 11/18 Reading Assignment" will be posted by noon, tomorrow, 11/19.
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11/18 Reading Assignment (Quiz will be posted by noon, tomorrow, 11/19)
11/20 Reading Assignment (Quiz will be posted by noon, tomorrow, 11/21. Not due until Monday morning!)
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11/20 Reading Assignment (Quiz will be posted by noon, tomorrow, 11/21. Not due until Monday morning!)
11/25: Important note on reading assignment and RA quiz
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11/25: Important note on reading assignment and RA quiz
11/26 Reading Assignment
QUIZ WILL BE POSTED ON WEDNESDAY
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11/26 Reading Assignment
12/2 Reading Assignment
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12/4 Reading Assignment
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12/4 Reading Assignment
12/6 Reading Assignment
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12/6 Reading Assignment
12/12 Final Exam Study Guide
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12/12 Final Exam Study Guide
PO201 U.S. Government Calendar
DAILY PRE- AND POST-CLASS PE QUIZZES
PE: Preparedness and Enagement
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United States Constitution
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United States Constitution
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PO201 quiz on daily reading assignment
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PO201 quiz on following class session
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