HIS 111 8 Week Course Assignment Schedule

HIS 111 (Fall 2020)
8 Week Course Assignment Schedule
13 August Start Date

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
13 January	Unit 1: Introduction	Introduction Paragraph, Syllabus Quiz and Canvas Post	Midnight 16 January	15+
13 January	Unit 2: Pre-History	Pre-History paragraph	Midnight 19 January	25
20 January	Unit 3: Ancient Near East	Gilgamesh paper Last Refund Date/First Assignment Due Date Deadline (21 January)	Midnight 23 January	100
	Unit 4: Classical Mediterranean	Discussion post/respond	Midnight 26 January	5
		Digital Project choice of topic and type of project	Midnight 23 February
		Digital Project assignment	Midnight 1 March	150
27 January	Unit 5: Classical South Asia	Ramayana paper	Midnight 30 January	100
27 January	Unit 6: Classical China	Discussion post/respond	Midnight 2 February	5
3 February	Unit 7: Islam	Discussion post/respond	Midnight 6 February	5
3 February	Unit 8: Russia	Midterm Exam	Midnight 9 February	150
10 February	Unit 9: Mesoamerica	Discussion post/respond	Midnight 13 February	5
10 February	Unit 10: Charlemagne and the European Middle Ages	Wikipedia Analysis paper Last Withdrawal Date (15 February)	Midnight 16 February	100
17 February	Unit 11: Mongols	Discussion post/respond	Midnight 20 February	5
17 February	Unit 12: African Society	Ibn Battuta group project	Midnight 23 February	100
24 February	Unit 13: Japan	Discussion post/respond	Midnight 27 February	5
24 February	Unit 14: Renaissance and Reformation	Discussion post/respond (Digital project from unit 4 due)	Midnight 1 March	5
2 March	Unit 15: Explorations	Final exam	Midnight 5 March	200
2 March	Unit 16: The World in 1500	Reflective paragraph and Canvas posting Course End Date (8 March)	Midnight 8 March	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

HIS 111 (Fall 2020) 8 Week Course Assignment Schedule 13 August Start Date

HIS 111 (Fall 2020)
8 Week Course Assignment Schedule
13 August Start Date