Introduction Week 1 August 4 Chapter 1 What are Social Problems and What do Sociologist Do About Them? Due Sept 4 by 10:00 PM Syllabus Quiz Ice Breaker Reflection Paper Distance Learning Survey Resource Assignment Module 1 Service Learning Week 2 September 5-11 Chapter 2. Do We make the World or Does the World Make Us? Due Sept 11 by 10:00 PM Initial Post to Discussion Board 1 Week 3 September 12-18 Chapter 3 Widening the Circle Beyond the Classroom: Service Learning Due Sept 18 by 10:00 PM 3 Responses to Peers in Discussion Board 1 Service Learning Placement Confirmation Journal 1 Reading Quiz 1 Module 2 Defining Families Communities and Schools Week 4 September 19-25 Chapter 4 Theories and Models for Family Engagement in Schools Due Sept 25 by 10:00 PM Initial Post to Discussion Board 2 Week 5 September 2 Chapter 5 Who Has, Who Doesn’t Due Oct 2 by 10:00 PM 3 Responses to Peers in Discussion Board 2 Reading Quiz 2 Module 3 Communication and Action Plan Week 6 October 3-9 Chapter 9a An Overview of Communication Community Toolbox Action Plan Due Oct 9 by 10:00 PM Initial Post to Discussion Board 3 Week 7 October 10-16 Chapter 9b Group Communication Due Oct 16 by 10:00 PM 3 Responses to Peers in Discussion Board 3 Journal 2 Reading Quiz 3 Module 4 Civic and Intercultural Issues Week 8 October 17-23 Chapter 6 Culturally Diverse Families Chapter 7 Contemporary Family Lives and Early Childhood Learning Environments Due Oct 23 by 10:00 PM Initial Post to Discussion Board 4 Week 9 October 24-30 Chapter 8 Emerging and Vulnerable Families: Gay and Lesbian Families and Families Living in Poverty Due Oct 30 by 10:00 PM 3 Responses to Peers in Discussion Board 4 Reading Quiz 4 Week 10 October 6 Chapter 10 Teachers as a Family Resource and Advocate Due Nov 6 by 10:00 PM Initial Post to Discussion Board 5 Module 5 Advocacy Week 11 November 7-13 Chapter 11 Partnering with Community Organizations and Resources Due Nov 13 by 10:00 PM 3 Responses to Peers in Discussion Board 5 Journal 3
Reading Quiz 5 Week 12 November 14-20 Chapter 12 Barriers to Partnerships Due Nov 20 by 10:00 PM Initial Post to Discussion Board 6 Module 6 Partnerships November 21-27 Thanksgiving Break No Module Week 13 November 4 Chapter 13 Seeking and Sustaining Successful Partnerships Due Dec 4 by 10:00 PM 3 Responses to Peers in Discussion Board 6 Action Plan Template and Presentation Reading Quiz 6 Module 7 Ethical Decision Making Week 14 December 5-11 Chapter 14 Ethical Perspectives Chapter 15 Components of Personal Ethical Development Code of Ethics Due Dec 11 by 10:00 PM Initial Post to Ethics Discussion Board Week 15 December 12-14 SHORT WEEK Chapter 16 Ethical Interpersonal Communication Chapter 17 Building an Ethical Organization Due Dec 14 by 10:00 PM 3 Responses to Peers in Ethics Discussion Board Journal 4 Reading Quiz 7 December 15 The Final Reflection will serve as your Final Exam. If you do not submit your time log, your other service learning components will receive a 0. DUE DEC 15 by 10 PM Time Log Final Reflection NO WORK WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER THIS DATE. The Instructor reserves the right to modify or change this schedule to best meet the needs of the students. SCHOLARLY EXPECTATIONS All works submitted for credit must be original works created by the scholar uniquely for the class. It is considered inappropriate and unethical to duplicate a single work for multiple classes. RESOURCES Links to Academic Support Services, such as Office of Disability Accommodation, Counseling and Testing Services, UNT Libraries, Online Tutoring, UNT Writing Lab and Math Tutor Lab can be located within Blackboard Learn on the “Academic Support” tab. UNT Portal: UNT Blackboard Learn Student Resources: Technical Support: UNT Library Information for Off-Campus Users: