For July 24, 2010

Study the following:

• State
• Elements of the state
• Distinguish State, Government and Nation
• State Continuity Doctrine
• Rights of the State
• Inherent Powers of the State
• Hard State vs. Soft State
• Theories on the Evolution of the State

For July 17, 2010

Continuation of our past lesson..

• Governance
• E-governance
• I-governance

After discussion, we will have our first chapter exam. Please prepare yellow paper (5-10 sheets) and pen (black ink only).

As stated in my very first post, cheating on examinations is prohibited and cheaters will surely be punished. Don't dare me.

For July 10, 2010

Assignment:

Make a reaction paper on any of the following four (4) articles. Click on the title to view the article. Use one whole sheet of yellow paper. One page is good, but back to back is better. Use black ink pen only.

Topic 1: How to Respond to the Political Crisis
Topic 2: At Any Cost
Topic 3: Democracy and Independence
Topic 4: The Race for Control


Reference: Internet, Newspaper


Then, study the following:

1. 48 Laws of Power
2. Political Art vs. Political Science
3. Reason for Studying Political Science
4. Fields of Political Science
5. Relationship of Political Science and other Disciplines.
6. Define governance.
7. What are the social environments and forces of governance?
8. What are the prescriptions for good governance?
9. What is good governance?
10. What is e-governance?
11. What is the importance of e-governance?
12. What is i-governance?

For July 10, 2010

Dear students,

I will be giving you your first Chapter Test on Saturday, July 10, 2009. Two hours will be allotted to lesson discussion and the remaining one hour to your quiz.

For the discussion, we will tackle 48 Laws of Power, Political Art vs. Political Science, Reason for Studying Political Science, Fields of Political Science, Relationship of Political Science and other Disciplines.

For the scheduled quiz, please prepare yellow paper (5-10 sheets) and pen (black ink only).

Coverage will be Chapter one

As stated in my very first post, cheating on examinations is prohibited and cheaters will surely be punished. Don't dare me.