Scourfield McLauchlan, Incorporating Internships into Undergraduate Political Science Coursework, Page 69
*Read Scala, Chapters 3 through 5
*Read Smith, Andrew E. “The Perils of Polling in New Hampshire.” (Included in The Making of
the Presidential Candidates 2004, edited by William G. Mayer, Rowman & Littlefield, 2004.)
To be distributed in class.
1/19: Iowa Caucuses
Week 4: NEW HAMPSHIRE
(January 26)
NOTE: A separate New Hampshire Itinerary and Meeting Schedule will be distributed in class.
Assignment:
*Internship
*Seminar participation
*Campaign Notebook entries
*Work on internship paper
*Think about research paper proposal
For Further Reading (On Reserve at Poynter Library):
Paul F. Boller. Presidential Campaigns. Oxford University Press, 1996.
Peverill Squire, ed. The Iowa Caucuses and the Presidential Nominating Process. Westview
Press, 1989.
1/27: New Hampshire Primary
1/31: Nevada Republican Caucus
WEEK 5: New Hampshire First-in-the-Nation Primary De-Briefing
(February 2)
*New Hampshire campaign de-briefing
*Present Campaign Notebooks and papers about the New Hampshire internship
*Assignment for Seminar Paper # 3
Due:
*Turn in your “Campaign Notebooks” (counts toward POS 4941: Field Work grade)
Note: Excerpts from student journals will be included in the USFSP Road to the White
House book (with student’s permission)