Extra Credit assignments :  you may earn up to 10 points ; each assignment is worth 5 points

Other opportunities may arise throughout the semester

1.  Democracy Days:  Go to one of the following and write a summary of the discussion.  What did you think of the presentation?  (1-2 pages).  You can only do 1 for extra credit.  You may NOT get extra credit for attending a lecture during class time.

Monday, Sept 17; 7 -  9 p.m.  "The U.S. Constitution and Hamdan v. Rumsfeld"  [Social Sciences Bldg. Auditorium]  -- Guest  Lecturer Joe McMillan

Wednesday, Sept 19: 11 - 11:50 a.m.     Religion and Our Founding Fathers;   Hal Berry  SC 205

Wednesday Sept 19:   1pm - 2:15pm  Democracy as a Goal of US Foreign Policy;  SC 205

2. Website Tour:  Due by Midterm
    Go to my website and find out the following information and e-mail it to me.

1. In what city on our 2008 tour will we see the "Blue Mosque"?
2. On what island on our 2008 tour did St. John write the Book of Revelation?
   
3. Click on "Careers in Political Science" and click on the NC State link.  Scroll down the page and list one example from the "Sample Career Title." 
4. List the two people you would contact if you wanted to find out about the Young Democrats and the  Young Republicans?
5. What is the webpage URL for my online study guide for this class.
6. Who said "Politics is Who Gets What, When and How"?

3. Web video clip assignment  --Due by the last week of class   
    Search the internet for a video clip (that I do not use already use for the class) that is relevant to this class.  Attach the link to a bulletin board post on WebCT and write a short paragraph explaining how it is relevant to this class.  Be sure to specify which chapter it relates to and how.  

Other oppotrunities might come up throughout the semester, which I will post as they occur.