PEPS12

Tue., Oct.12

• Segue into Political Studies – read/view material on Rosemary Brown (see Moodle or here at this link); be prepared to discuss/include in blogs:
  • how did her reality differ from others?  how did her reality motivate her?
  • what is “activism”?  are there acceptable/unacceptable forms?
  • how does her story reflect the greater society’s values?
• Review Ideologies
  • What is an ideology?
  • What are the 5 major POLITICAL ideologies and their characteristics? (Include in BLOG)
  • Video Clip – “Ideologies”

Homework:

• In your notes (post to BLOG), brainstorm/list examples of countries (at least one each) of the 5 major political ideologies, including details/thoughts on how well they fit the criteria covered in class; be prepared to show work/discuss.  Due for discussion Thursday Oct 14.
• Rosemary Brown 3 discussion points. Due Wednesday Oct.13.

Assignments:

• Assignment 5 – Summative Assessment “Awakenings” and the 6 major areas of Philosophy – due Week of Oct.11