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 |
Required Assignments and Critical Course Deadlines |
Due Date |
Possible Points |
18 January |
Unit 1: Introduction |
Introduction Paragraph, Syllabus Quiz and Canvas Post |
Midnight |
15+ |
Unit 2: Pre-History |
Pre-History paragraph |
Midnight |
25 |
|
Unit 3: Ancient Near East |
Gilgamesh paper |
Midnight |
100 |
|
24 January
|
Unit 4: Classical Mediterranean |
Discussion post/respond |
Midnight |
5 |
Digital Project choice of topic and type of project |
Midnight |
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Digital Project assignment |
Midnight |
150 |
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Unit 5: Classical South Asia |
Ramayana paper |
Midnight |
100 |
|
Unit 6: Classical China |
Discussion post/respond |
Midnight |
100 |
|
31 January |
Unit 7: Islam |
Discussion post/respond |
Midnight |
5 |
Unit 8: Russia |
Midterm Exam |
Midnight |
150 |
|
7 February
|
Unit 9: Mesoamerica |
Discussion post/respond |
Midnight |
5 |
Unit 10: Charlemagne and the European Middle Ages |
Wikipedia Analysis paper |
Midnight |
100 |
|
14 February |
Unit 11: Mongols |
Discussion post/respond |
Midnight |
100 |
Unit 12: African Society |
Ibn Battuta group project |
Midnight |
100 |
|
21 February |
Unit 13: Japan |
Discussion post/respond |
Midnight |
5 |
Unit 14: Renaissance and Reformation |
Discussion post/respond |
Midnight |
5 |
|
28 February |
Unit 15: Explorations |
Final exam |
Midnight |
200 |
Unit 16: The World in 1500 |
Reflective paragraph |
Midnight |
25 |
|
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TOTAL REQUIRED POINTS |
1,000 |
Course grades are based on the following scale:
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