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 |
21 October | Unit 1: Introduction | Introduction Paragraph, Syllabus Quiz and Discussion Post | Midnight Sunday 27 October |
15 |
28 October | Unit 3: The Cold War | Unit 3 Exam Last Refund Date/First Assignment Due Date Deadline (25 October) |
Midnight Sunday 3 November |
200 |
4 November | Unit 5: Decolonization | Unit 5 Exam |
Midnight Sunday 10 November |
200 |
11 November | Unit 6: Exam Essay Resubmit | Midnight Thursday 14 November |
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Unit 7 Canvas Post | Discussion Post on the Cold War | Midnight Sunday 17 November |
5 | |
Unit 8 Canvas Post | Discussion Post on Decolonization | Midnight Sunday 17 November |
5 | |
18 November | Unit 9: The Key Events of the Last Half Century | Module Essay 1 Paper | Midnight Thursday 21 November |
100 |
Unit 10: The Key Events of the Last Half Century | Module Essay 2 Paper Last Withdrawal Date (21 November) |
Midnight Sunday 24 November |
100 | |
25 November | Unit 11: Your Choice | Personal Choice Assignment | Midnight Sunday 1 December |
150 |
2 December | Unit 13: Group Choice | Group Choice Assignment |
Midnight Sunday 8 December |
100 |
9 December | Unit 15: Current Events/Current History | Current Events Paper | Midnight Thursday 12 December |
100 |
Unit 16: Twenty-First Century | Reflective Paragraph and Discussion Post Course End Date (16 December) |
Midnight Sunday 15 December |
25 | |
TOTAL REQUIRED POINTS | 1,000 |
Course grades are based on the following scale
- 1000-900: A
- 899-800: B
- 799-700: C
- 699-600: D
- 599-000: F