Here you can find the schedule for the semester with links to the list of readings for each week. In addition you’ll find links to instructions for the assignments in this course.
As a reminder, you are expected to submit a weekly summary for eight weeks in the semester via Canvas before class time on the day the reading was assigned.
Here’s a guide to the schedule:
- Materials (): This page contains the readings and other information (if any) for the entire week.
- Assignment (): This page contains the instructions for each assignment.
All readings will be made available through the library or on Canvas.
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Materials
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Assignment
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Week 1
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January 10
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Introduction
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January 12
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Reading political science
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Week 2
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January 15
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NO CLASS. MLK Day.
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January 17
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Latino/a/e/x Identity
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January 19
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Latino/a/e/x Identity
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Week 3
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January 22
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Politicized Identities
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January 24
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Politicized Identities
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January 26
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Politicized Identities
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Week 4
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January 29
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Latine Partisanship and Opinion
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January 31
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Latine Partisanship and Opinion
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February 2
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Latine Partisanship and Opinion
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Week 5
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February 5
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Latine Partisanship and Opinion
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February 7
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Latine Participation
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February 9
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Latine Participation
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Week 6
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February 12
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Campaign memo workshop
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February 14
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Latine Participation
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February 16
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Campaign Memo Due (submit by 23:59:00)
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Week 7
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February 19
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Historical Context
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February 21
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Historical Context
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February 23
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Historical Context
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Week 8
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February 26
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Latine Political Activism
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February 28
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Research question and literature workshop
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March 1
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Research Question and List of Literature (submit by 23:59:00)
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Week 9
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March 4–March 10
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Journeys/Peak Week
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Week 10
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March 11–March 17
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Spring Break
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Week 11
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March 18
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Literature review workshop
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March 20
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Politics of Immigration
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March 22
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Politics of Immigration
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Week 12
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March 25
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Politics of Immigration
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March 27
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Politics of Immigration
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March 29
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NO CLASS. Spring Holiday.
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March 31
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Literature Review Due (submit by 23:59:00)
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Week 13
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April 1
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Representation
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April 3
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Representation
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April 5
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MPSA Conference. No in-person meeting.
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Week 14
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April 8
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Latines in Recent Elections
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April 10
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Latines in Recent Elections
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April 12
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Theory and Research Design Due (submit by 23:59:00)
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Week 15
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April 15
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Multiracial Coalitions?
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April 17
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Multiracial Coalitions?
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April 19
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Multiracial Coalitions?
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Week 16
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April 22
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Research Presentations
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April 24
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Research Presentations
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April 26
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Research Presentations
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Week 17
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April 29
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Research Presentations
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May 1
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Response paper due (submit by 17:00:00)
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Week 18
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May 7
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Final Draft of Research Design Due (for seniors) (submit by 17:00:00)
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May 8
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Final Draft of Research Design Due (for non-seniors) (submit by 17:00:00)
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