Initial Post Instructions Introduce yourself to the class. Address the following: Your professional background Your program Your personal interests Anything else you would like to share What name do you prefer to use in the class? Follow-Up Post Instructions Respond to at one peer or the instructor. Compare experiences and interests. SOLUTION  My name is Eric Grulke and I teach here at Chamberlain University and I will be your instructor for this course. I've been teachin...

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 1 ,2, 3 Lesson: Read this Week's Lesson which is located in the Modules tab Initial Post: minimum of 2 scholarly sources (must include your textbook for one of the sources). Follow-Up Post: minimum of 1 scholarly source for your Follow-Up Post. Initial Post Instructions For the initial post, respond to one of the following options, and label the beginning of your post indicating either O...

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 1, 2, 3 Lesson Minimum of 2 scholarly sources in addition to the textbook. Instructions Review the Bill of Rights for the U.S. Constitution (the first 10 amendments) to understand what rights are listed. There are numerous online sources to find the Bill of Rights. Next, go online and look up your state's constitution. Find three state sections that are similar to or align with the Bill...

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 11, 12 Lesson Minimum of 2 scholarly sources in addition to the textbook. Instructions This assignment is comprised of 2 parts, the first of which is due this week. Part II will be due in Week 7. In Part I this week, choose a case from your state that involves civil rights or civil liberties that was decided by the United States Supreme Court. If your state does not have a case that was...

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 11, 12 Lesson Minimum of 2 scholarly sources in addition to the textbook. Instructions Research the proportion of women, African Americans, Native Americans, Hispanic Americans, Asian Americans and openly gay or lesbian members of Congress. Reflect on what these patterns say about the nature of representation. Why do some groups tend to be underrepresented in Congress? Why d...

Required Resources Read/review the following resources for this activity: Textbook: Chapter 7, 8 Lesson 3 APA style manual Citation and Writing Assistance: Writing Papers At CU Library Overview How to Search for Articles - the Everything Tab Instructions Social Movements are only as important as the person leading them. The person(s) leading a social movement must have charisma and be able to captivate an audience. Political scientists and historians are taught to analyz...