Grades are recorded in the gradebook in Canvas. For an explanation of the critical course deadlines, highlighted on the schedule in bold, please see the course syllabus.
| Week Starts | Topic | Assignments/Critical course Deadlines | Assignment Due Date |
Possible Points |
| 27 June | Unit 1: Introduction | Introduction
Paragraph, Syllabus Quiz and Canvas Post |
8 am 2 July |
15 |
| Unit 2: Pre-History | Pre-History paragraph |
8 am 2 July |
50 | |
| 2 July | Unit 3: Ancient Near East | Gilgamesh paper |
8 am 5 July |
100 |
| Unit 4: Classical Greece | Ancient paragraph | 8 am 9 July |
50 | |
| 9 July | Unit 5: Classical Rome and Christianity | 8 am 11 July |
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| Unit 6: Islam and Empire | Hadith paragraph | 8 am 13 July |
50 | |
| Unit 7: Charlemagne | Canvas post/respond | 8 am 16 July |
5 | |
| 16 July | Unit 8: Russia | Midterm Exam |
Anytime before or on 18 July |
150 |
| Unit 9: Early Middle Ages | 8 am 20 July |
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| Unit 10: Feudalism | Feudalism group project Last Withdrawal Date (22 July) |
8 am 23 July |
100 | |
| 23 July | Unit 11: Medieval Russia | Wikipedia Analysis paper | 8 am 25 July |
100 |
| Unit 12: Late Middle Ages | Canvas post/respond | 8 am 27 July |
5 | |
| Unit 13: Reformation | 8 am 30 July |
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| 30 July | Unit 14: Renaissance | Machiavelli paper | 8 am 1 August |
100 |
| Unit 15: Final Exam | Final exam | Anytime before or on 3 August |
250 | |
| Unit 16: The World in 1500 | Reflective paragraph and Canvas posting Course End Date (7 August) |
8 am 6 August |
25 | |
| TOTAL REQUIRED POINTS | 1,000 |
Course grades are based on the following scale:
- 1,000-900: A
- 899-800: B
- 799-700: C
- 699-600: D
- 599-000: F