Week Starts |
Topic |
Required Assignments and Critical Course Deadlines |
Due Date |
Possible
Points |
10 January |
Unit 1: Introduction |
Introduction
Paragraph, Syllabus Quiz and Canvas Post |
8 am
11 January |
15+ |
Unit 2: Seventeenth-Century Europe |
Seventeenth-Century paragraph |
8 am
15 January |
50 |
15 January |
Unit 3: East Asia |
Canvas post/respond
Last Refund Date/First Assignment Due Date Deadline (18 January)
|
8 am
18 January |
5 |
Unit 4: Persia, a Gunpowder Empire? |
Unit 4 extra credit |
8 am
22 January |
|
Digital Project choice of topic and type of project |
8 am
12 February |
|
Digital Project assignment |
8 am
22 February |
150 |
22 January |
Unit 5: Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment |
Canvas post/respond |
8 am
25 January |
5 |
Unit 6: Industrialization and Western Modernization |
|
8 am
29 January |
|
29 January |
Unit 7: Nineteenth-Century World |
Imperialism paper |
8 am
1 February
|
100 |
Unit 8: Russia |
Midterm Exam |
Anytime
5 February |
150 |
5 February |
Unit 9: World War I |
|
8 am
8 February |
|
Unit 10: World War II |
Genocide group project
Last Withdrawal Date (12 February) |
8 am
12 February |
100 |
12 February |
Unit 11: South Asian Independence |
|
8 am
15 February |
|
Unit 12: Decolonization and Nation-Building |
Bao Ninh paper |
8 am
19 February |
100 |
19 February |
Unit 13: Cold War |
(Digital project from unit 4 due) |
8 am
22 February |
|
Unit 14: Worldwide Modernization |
Wikipedia Analysis paper |
8 am
26 February |
100 |
26 February |
Unit 15: Final Exam |
Final
exam |
Anytime
1 March |
200 |
Unit 16: Twenty-First Century World |
Reflective paragraph and Canvas posting
Course End Date (6 March) |
8 am
5 March |
25 |
|
|
TOTAL REQUIRED POINTS |
|
1,000 |