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
30 June |
15+ |
Unit 2: Seventeenth-Century Europe |
Seventeenth-Century paragraph |
8 am
2 July |
50 |
Unit 3: Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment |
American paragraph
Last Refund Date/First Assignment Due Date Deadline (3 July) |
8 am
4 July |
50 |
4
July |
Unit 4: French Revolution |
Canvas post/respond
|
8 am
7 July |
5 |
Unit 5: Industrial Revolution |
|
8 am
9 July |
|
Unit 6: Russia in Revolt? |
Canvas post/respond |
8 am
11 July |
5
|
11
July |
Unit 7: Socialism |
Midterm Exam |
anytime
14 July |
150 |
Unit 8: Nationalism |
Bismarck Paragraph |
8 am
16 July |
50 |
Unit 9: Imperialism |
Imperialism paper
|
8 am
18 July |
100 |
18
July |
Unit 10: The Great War |
Remarque paper |
8 am
21 July |
100 |
Unit 11: Russian Revolution |
Last Withdrawal Date (22 July) |
8 am
23 July
|
|
Unit 12: World War II |
Genocide group project |
8 am
25 July |
100 |
25
July |
Unit 13: Cold War |
|
8 am
28 July |
|
Unit 14: Decolonization |
Wikipedia Analysis paper |
8 am
1 August |
100 |
1 August |
Unit 15: Final Exam |
Final
exam
|
anytime
4 August |
250 |
Unit 16: Twenty-First Century World |
Reflective paragraph and Canvas posting
Course End Date (7August) |
8 am
7 August |
25 |
|
|
TOTAL REQUIRED POINTS |
|
1,000 |
There are specific assignment deadlines in this course, and these are listed on the course schedule. You may submit any of the course assignments, or optional course assignments late, but the maximum point value will then be reduced by one-half. You may not submit late extra credit work. You may not take a required exam late.
Course grades are based on the
following scale:
- 1,000-900: A
- 899-800: B
- 799-700: C
- 699-600: D
- 599-000: F
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