HIS 112 (Spring 2020)
8 Week Course Assignment Schedule
13 January 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+
Unit 2: Seventeenth-Century Europe Seventeenth-Century paragraph

Midnight
19 January

25
20 January Unit 3: East Asia

Discussion post/respond
Last Refund Date/First Assignment Due Date Deadline (21 January)


Midnight
23 January

5

Unit 4: Persia, a Gunpowder Empire?

Discussion post/respond

Midnight
26 January

5

Digital Project choice of topic and type of project

Midnight
20 February

 

Digital Project assignment

Midnight
27 February

150

27 January Unit 5: Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment

Discussion post/respond

Midnight
30 January

5

Unit 6: Industrialization and Western Modernization

Discussion post/respond

Midnight
2 February

5

3 February Unit 7: Nineteenth-Century World Imperialism paper

Midnight
6 February

100
Unit 8: Russia Midterm Exam

Midnight
9 February

150
10 February Unit 9: World War I

Discussion post/respond

Midnight
13 February

5

Unit 10: World War II Genocide group project
Last Withdrawal Date (15 February)

Midnight
16 February

100

17 February

Unit 11: South Asian Independence

Discussion post/respond

Midnight
20 February

5

Unit 12: Decolonization and Nation-Building Bao Ninh paper

Midnight
23 February

100

24 February

Unit 13: Cold War

Discussion post/respond
(Digital project from unit 4 due)

Midnight
27 February

5

Unit 14: Worldwide Modernization

Wikipedia Analysis paper

Midnight
1 March

100
2 March Unit 15: Final Exam Final exam

Midnight
5 March

200
Unit 16: Twenty-First Century World Reflective paragraph and discussion posting
Course End Date (8 March)

Midnight
8 March

25
    TOTAL REQUIRED POINTS   1,000
 
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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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