The semester will be divided into two phases:

Phase 1: Key Topics in 1960s America

• Week 1: Getting Oriented
• Week 2: The Civil Rights Movement
• Week 3: The New Left
• Week 4: Women’s Rights
• Weeks 5-6: Historical Project—Gathering Evidence
• Weeks 7-8: Historical Project—Presenting Findings
  • In-Class Presentation
  • Essay

Phase 2: Key Issues in 2021 America

• Weeks 9-12: Topics T.B.D.
• Weeks 13-14: Political Project—Presenting Findings
  • In-Class Presentation
  • Essay