Week One: Diversity Key Concepts

Day Due

My Points

Possible

Points

CheckPoint: Defining Minority Group

2

 30

30

CheckPoint: Values and Socialization Experiences

4

 30

30

Assignment: Reflections on Cultural Background

7

 70

70

Week Two: Prejudice, Discrimination, and Slavery

Discussion Questions

2/4

 10

10

Participation

 10

10

CheckPoint: Implicit Attitudes Test

5

 30

30

Week Three: Recognizing and Overcoming Prejudice

CheckPoint: Post-9/11 Prejudice

4

 30

30

Assignment: Applying the Jigsaw Method

7

 95

100

Week Four: Industrialization and African American Group Progress

Discussion Questions

2/4

 10

10

Participation

 10

10

CheckPoint: Events and Leaders that Inspired the 15^th Amendment

5

30

30

Week Five: Modern African American Dynamics

CheckPoint: Racial Profiling, the War on Drugs, and Urban Poverty

4

30

30

Assignment: African American Success Stories

7

 85

100

Week Six: Native American Cultures

Discussion Questions

2/4

 10

10

Participation

 10

10

CheckPoint: Legislation Legacy

5

 27

30

Week Seven: Hispanic American Diversity

CheckPoint: Hispanic Group Characteristics Determining Quality of Life

4

30

30

Assignment: Hispanic Americans and the Noel Hypothesis

7

100 

100

Week Eight: Asian American Relations; European Immigrant Assimilation

Discussion Questions

2/4

 10

10

Participation

 10

10

CheckPoint: Asian Americans According to the U.S. Census Bureau

5

30

30

Week Nine: Core Concept Application

Capstone CheckPoint

4

 30

30

Assignment: Thinking About Race in Your Community

7

 250

250

Point Totals

 977 =A

1000