HIS 112 (Spring 2021)
8 Week Course Assignment Schedule
11 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
11 January	Unit 1: Introduction	Introduction Paragraph, Syllabus Quiz and Canvas Post	Midnight 14 January	15+
11 January	Unit 2: Seventeenth-Century Europe	Seventeenth-Century paragraph	Midnight 17 January	25
18 January	Unit 3: East Asia in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries	Discussion post/respond Last Refund Date/First Assignment Due Date Deadline (19 January)	Midnight 21 January	5
	Unit 4: South Asia and Gunpowder Empires	Discussion post/respond	Midnight 24 January	5
		Digital Project choice of topic and type of project	Midnight 18 February
		Digital Project assignment	Midnight 25 February	150
25 January	Unit 5: European Modernization	Discussion post/respond	Midnight 28 January	5
25 January	Unit 6: Africa and the Challenge of Imperialism	Imperialism paper	Midnight 31 January	100
1 February	Unit 7: Latin and Central America in Revolt	Discussion post/respond	Midnight 4 February	5
1 February	Unit 8: Russia in Revolt	Midterm Exam	Midnight 7 February	150
8 February	Unit 9: World War I	Discussion post/respond	Midnight 11 February	5
8 February	Unit 10: World War II	Genocide group project Last Withdrawal Date (13 February)	Midnight 14 February	100
15 February	Unit 11: Cold War	Bao Ninh paper	Midnight 18 February	100
15 February	Unit 12: Decolonization and Nation-Building in Africa	Discussion post/respond	Midnight 21 February	5
22 February	Unit 13: South Asian Independence	Discussion post/respond (Digital project from unit 4 due)	Midnight 25 February	5
22 February	Unit 14: Latin American Modernization	Wikipedia Analysis paper	Midnight 28 February	100
1 March	Unit 15: The United Nations and the World	Final exam	Midnight 4 March	200
1 March	Unit 16: The Emergence of the Pacfic Rim	Reflective paragraph Discussion post/respond Course End Date (7 March)	Midnight 7 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 112 (Spring 2021) 8 Week Course Assignment Schedule 11 January Start Date

HIS 112 (Spring 2021)
8 Week Course Assignment Schedule
11 January Start Date