HIS 241 (Summer 2022)
8 Week Course Assignment Schedule
16 May 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
16 May Unit 1: Introduction and Themes in Russian History Introduction Paragraph, Syllabus Quiz and Canvas Post Midnight
19 May		 15+
Unit 2: Origins of Kyivan Rus' Primary Chronicle paragraph Midnight
22 May		 50
23 May Unit 3: The Mongol Invasion Mongol paragraph
Last Refund Date/First Assignment Due Date Deadline (24 May)		 Midnight
26 May		 50
Unit 4: Rise of Moscow and the Gathering of the Lands Discussion post/respond Midnight
29 May		 5
30 May Unit 5: Ivan IV and the Time of Troubles Discussion post/respond Midnight
2 June		 5
Unit 6: Peter the Great Inheritance paragraph Midnight
5 June		 50
6 June Unit 7: Catherine the Great   Midnight
9 June
  
Unit 8: Alexander I and Napoleon Midterm Exam Midnight
12 June		 150
13 June Unit 9: The Decembrists Decembrists' paragraph Midnight
16 June		 50
Unit 10: Nicholas I and Official Nationality Tolstoi paper
Last Withdrawal Date (18 June)		 Midnight
19 June		 100
20 June Unit 11: A Marvelous Decade Belinskii paragraph Midnight
23 June		 50
Unit 12: Alexander II and the Great Reforms Turgenev paper Midnight
26 June		 100
27 June Unit 13: The Revolutionary Movement   Midnight
30 June		  
Unit 14: Reaction and Modernization under Alexander III and Nicholas II Witte group project Midnight
3 July		 100
4 July Unit 15: Whither Russia in the Twentieth Century? Final exam Midnight
7 July		 250
Unit 16: Golden and Silver Ages of Russian Culture Reflective paragraph
Discussion post/respond
Course End Date (10 July)		 Midnight
10 July		 25
    TOTAL REQUIRED POINTS   1,000

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Course grades are based on the following scale