COM 280T Political Communication

Week 1:  Introduction to Politics in the US

1. Intro session
2. Overview of Political Communication Chapter (1P)
   1. Ideology Activity
   2. Republican vs. Democrat in an ideological sense – how they fit with a.
   3. Changing political trends in the US

                                                              i.      What?

                                                            ii.      Why?

4. Changing political trends in TN

                                                              i.      What?

                                                            ii.      Why?

5. Use of class time to determine Manager and Treasurer