Week Starts |
Topic |
Required Assignments and Critical Course Deadlines |
Due Date |
Possible
Points |
16 March |
Unit 1: Introduction |
Introduction
Paragraph, Syllabus Quiz and Canvas Post |
Midnight
19 March |
15+ |
Unit 2: Seventeenth-Century Europe |
Seventeenth-Century paragraph |
Midnight
22 March |
25 |
23 March |
Unit 3: East Asia |
Discussion post/respond
Last Refund Date/First Assignment Due Date Deadline (24 March)
|
Midnight
26 March |
5 |
Unit 4: Persia, a Gunpowder Empire? |
Discussion post/respond |
Midnight
29 March |
5 |
Digital Project choice of topic and type of project |
Midnight
23 April |
|
Digital Project assignment |
Midnight
30 April |
150 |
30 March |
Unit 5: Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment |
Discussion post/respond |
Midnight
2 April |
5 |
Unit 6: Industrialization and Western Modernization |
Discussion post/respond |
Midnight
5 April |
5 |
6 April |
Unit 7: Nineteenth-Century World |
Imperialism paper |
Midnight
9 April
|
100 |
Unit 8: Russia |
Midterm Exam |
Midnight
12 April |
150 |
13 April |
Unit 9: World War I |
Discussion post/respond |
Midnight
16 April |
5 |
Unit 10: World War II |
Genocide group project
Last Withdrawal Date (19 April) |
Midnight
19 April |
100 |
20 April |
Unit 11: South Asian Independence |
Discussion post/respond |
Midnight
23 April |
5 |
Unit 12: Decolonization and Nation-Building |
Bao Ninh paper |
Midnight
26 April |
100 |
27 April |
Unit 13: Cold War |
Discussion post/respond
(Digital project from unit 4 due) |
Midnight
30 April |
5 |
Unit 14: Worldwide Modernization |
Wikipedia Analysis paper |
Midnight
3 May |
100 |
4 May |
Unit 15: Final Exam |
Final
exam |
Midnight
7 May |
200 |
Unit 16: Twenty-First Century World |
Reflective paragraph and discussion posting
Course End Date (11 May) |
Midnight
10 May |
25 |
|
|
TOTAL REQUIRED POINTS |
|
1,000 |