Week Starts |
Topic |
Required Assignments and Critical Course Deadlines |
Due Date |
Possible
Points |
21 August |
Unit 1: Introduction |
Introduction
Paragraph, Syllabus Quiz and Canvas Post |
8 am
24 August |
15 |
Unit 2: Seventeenth-Century Europe |
Seventeenth-Century paragraph |
8 am
28 August |
50 |
28 August |
Unit 3: East Asia |
Canvas post/respond
Last Refund Date/First Assignment Due Date Deadline (29 August)
|
8 am
31 August |
5 |
Unit 4: Persia, a Gunpowder Empire? |
Unit 4 extra credit (not required) |
8 am
4 September |
|
Digital Project choice of topic and type of project |
8 am
28 September |
|
Digital Project assignment |
8 am
5 October |
150 |
4 September |
Unit 5: Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment |
Canvas post/respond |
8 am
7 September |
5 |
Unit 6: Industrialization and Western Modernization |
|
8 am
11 September |
|
11 September |
Unit 7: Nineteenth-Century World |
Imperialism paper |
8 am
14 September
|
100 |
Unit 8: Russia |
Midterm Exam |
18 September |
150 |
18 September |
Unit 9: World War I |
|
8 am
21 September |
|
Unit 10: World War II |
Genocide group project
Last Withdrawal Date (23 September) |
8 am
25 September |
100 |
25 September |
Unit 11: South Asian Independence |
|
8 am
28 September |
|
Unit 12: Decolonization and Nation-Building |
Bao Ninh paper |
8 am
2 October |
100 |
2 October |
Unit 13: Cold War |
(Digital project from unit 4 due) |
8 am
5 October |
|
Unit 14: Worldwide Modernization |
Wikipedia Analysis paper |
8 am
9 October |
100 |
9 October |
Unit 15: Final Exam |
Final
exam |
12 October |
200 |
Unit 16: Twenty-First Century World |
Reflective paragraph and Canvas posting
Course End Date (15 October) |
8 am
15 October |
25 |
|
|
TOTAL REQUIRED POINTS |
|
1,000 |