Welcome to the Dual Credit Government class. This class examines the principles of American Government. We will examine the founding principles and the enduring institutions established by the Constitution such as the legislative, executive, and judicial branches. Other areas of interest include the bureaucracy, the media, and the evolution of civil rights throughout our history. It is expected that you keep up with your readings and come to class prepared to discuss the topics of the assigned chapter. Please consult the class syllabus for more information about the class. Syllabus (Part I) Official Course Description (Part II) Chapter 27: Is there Really an Elastic Clause? Chapter 26: Can the Federal Government Do Whatever It Thinks will Provide For the General Welfare? Link to MyPoliSciLab | Test 1 Available for review now. Click here.
Test 2 Available for review now. Click here. Assignment for 10/24-10/28: Chapter 6 and 7 Essay ______________________________________________ Discussion Articles: 7. Freeloaders 8. Numbers Game |
