| WEEK 1 | ||||||||
| Mon Jul 1 | Tues Jul 2 | Wed Jul 3 | Thurs Jul 4 | Fri Jul 5 | Sat Jul 6 | Sun Jul 7 | ||
| 9:00 - 11:00 | Overview of Course and Introduction to U.S. Foreign Policy | History of U.S. Foreign Policy and Competing Interpretations | History of U.S. Foreign Policy and Competing Interpretations Part II Guest Speaker | Global Context of U.S. Foreign Policy Guest Panel | Presidential Power and Leadership | Canoe Trip: Congaree River and Congaree Swamp | Free Day | |
| 11:00 - 1:00 | Lunch Break | Lunch Break | Lunch Break | Lunch Break | Lunch Break | |||
| 1:00 - 3:00 | Tour and Orientation Thomas Cooper Library Staff | Electronic/Library Resources Orientation | Internet Resources and Search Engine Orientation Gambrell Hall Computer Lab | Free Time and Independent Study and Research | Guest Lecturer Betty Glad (Author of Jimmy Carter: In Search of the Great White House) | |||
| 3:00 - 5:00 | Free Time and Independent Study and Research | Free Time and Independent Study and Research | Free Time and Independent Study and Research | Free Time and Independent Study and Research | ||||
| Evening | Dinner in Five Points | State Museum | Dinner | July 4th Picnic Fireworks | Columbia Bombers Baseball Game | |||
| WEEK 2 | ||||||||
| Mon Jul 8 | Tues Jul 9 | Wed Jul 10 | Thurs Jul 11 | Fri Jul 12 | Sat Jul 13 | Sun Jul 14 | ||
| 9:00 - 11:00 | The State Department Guest Speaker | The National Security Council | The Military Establishment Janine Davidson, Senior Pilot and former USAFA instructor | The Intelligence Community Jim McCullough, Senior CIA veteran | The Intelligence Community II and Anti-Terrorism Major John Cass and Major David Gluth, USA Intelligence | Convention & Visitors' Bureau Tour | Day a Folly Beach Return at 4:00 PM | |
| 11:00 - 1:00 | Lunch Break | Lunch Break | Lunch Break | Lunch Break | Lunch Break | |||
| 1:00 - 3:00 | Guest Speaker: Ambassador Dixie Walker (Amb to South Korea under President Reagan) | Guest Speaker: Professor Paul Kattenburg, former Foreign Service Officer, author of The Vietnam Trauma in American Foreign Policy, 1945-75 | Visit to Fort Jackson, Army Basic Training/ C-130 Flight SC Air National Guard *free time/study from 4-5pm | Free Time and Independent Study and Research | Guest Panel on Terrorism: Prof. Peter Sederberg, Prof Kenneth Perkins, Prof. Shahrough Akavi | Carriage Tour of Historic Charleston | ||
| 3:00 - 5:00 | Free Time and Independent Study and Research | Free Time and Independent Study and Research | Depart for Charleston, SC | Shopping and Free Time | ||||
| Evening | Dinner | Dinner and Vista | Dinner and Columbia Museum of Art | Dinner and Riverbanks Zoo | ||||
| WEEK 3 | ||||||||
| Mon Jul 15 | Tues Jul 16 | Wed Jul 17 | Thurs Jul 18 | Fri Jul 19 | Sat Jul 20 | Sun Jul 21 | ||
| 9:00 - 11:00 | Foreign Economic Policymaking Prof. Chris Dolan, Presbyterian College (Author Striking a Balance: Presidential Power and the National Economic Council) | The Congress Guest Speaker | Federalism, the States and the Courts | The Role of the Public | The Public and Electoral Politics: Visit Survey Research Lab, Institute of Public Affairs, Prof. Bob Oldendick, Director | Depart for Atlanta Tour of Coca Cola | Carter Center Visit Shopping at Buckhead | |
| 11:00 - 1:00 | Lunch Break | Lunch Break | Lunch Break | 12:00-2:00 World Affairs Council Luncheon, Normanne Potter, President Columbia WAC | Lunch Break | |||
| 1:00 - 3:00 | Executive Branch Decision-Making Theory | Visit to Congressman James Clyburn's Office and Brief by Congressional Staff 6th District | Visit State of South Carolina Department of Commerce, Briefing | Guest Speaker on elections: Dr. Donald Fowler, Political Consultant, Former National Chair of the Democratic National Committee | CNN and/or CDC | |||
| 3:00 - 5:00 | Free Time and Independent Study and Research | Visit to South Carolina State House and General Assembly | Free Time and Independent Study and Research | 2:00-5:00 Free Time and Independent Study and Research | Free Time and Independent Study and Research | Martin Luther King Museum | Depart Atlanta | |
| Evening | Dinner | Dinner at Shealy's Barbecue | Dinner and Bombers Baseball Game | Dinner | Dinner and Theater | Dinner in Little 5 Points Atlanta | ||
| WEEK 4 | ||||||||
| Mon Jul 22 | Tues Jul 23 | Wed Jul 24 | Thurs Jul 25 | Fri Jul 26 | Sat Jul 27 | Sun Jul 28 | ||
| 9:00 - 11:00 | National Security, Civil Rights, and Liberties | Interest Groups and Social Movements: Guest Speaker | The Role of Religion: Guest Speaker | The Media | Synthesis and Bringing it all Together | Check out of USC Housing and Depart for Washington | Introduction Tour of Washington DC Monuments and Tourist Attractions | |
| 11:00 - 1:00 | Lunch Break | Lunch Break | Lunch Break | Lunch Break | ||||
| 1:00 - 3:00 | Guest Panel: Prof Eldon Wedlock, School of Law (Author Tree of Liberty); LaVerne Neal, Director South Carolina ACLU; Major General, ret. Steve Siegfried, Chair of Governor Bill Hodges' newly created State Security Council; Paul LaCotti, SCFBI | Guest Panel: Bret Bursey, Director Progressive Network; Harry Rogers, Director of the Peace Resource Center | Free Time and Independent Study and Research | Guest Panel: Claudia Brinson, Columnist The State newspaper; Dan Cook, editor, The Free Times; Judy Gadston, WIS TV News (NBC) | Free Time and Independent Study and Research Preparation for Study Tours | |||
| 3:00 - 5:00 | Free Time and Independent Study and Research | Free Time and Independent Study and Research | Free Time and Independent Study and Research | Farewell Barbecue and Pool Party, Professor Jerel Rosati's Home | ||||
| 7:00 - 10:00 | Dinner | Dinner and Bluegrass Concert at Bill's Pickin' Parlor | Dinner | Dinner and Movie at Nickelodeon Film Society | ||||
| WEEK 5 Washington, DC | ||||||||
| Mon Jul 29 | Tues Jul 30 | Wed Jul 31 | Thurs Aug 1 | Fri Aug 2 | Sat Aug 3 | Sun Aug 4 | ||
| Morning | National Security Council | Congressman James Clyburn's Office and Tour of Capitol | Department of Treasury. Office of the Assistant Secretary for International Affairs | Panel: CATO and Brookings Institution | Department of State and Agency for International Development | Depart for Los Angeles Security Briefing LAX | Walking Tour of Santa Monica, Shopping, Beach and Free Day | |
| Lunch | Lunch | Lunch | Lunch Army/Navy Country Club | Lunch | Lunch | |||
| Afternoon | Central Intelligence Agency | Library of Congress | Panel: | Aerospace Corporation | Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs | |||
| Congressional Research Service, Foreign Affairs and National Defense Division | National War College | |||||||
| Evening | ||||||||