| Week Starts |
Topic |
Assignments/Critical Course Deadlines | Assignment |
Possible Points |
| 14 January | Unit 1: Introduction | Introduction Paragraph, Syllabus Quiz and Canvas Post | 8 am 21 January |
15+ |
| 21 January | Unit 2: Seventeenth-Century Europe | Seventeenth-Century paragraph |
8 am 28 January |
50 |
| 28 January | Unit 3: Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment | American paragraph Last Refund Date/ First Assignment Due Date Deadline (31 January) |
8 am 4 February |
50 |
| 4 February | Unit 4: French Revolution |
Canvas post/respond | 8 am 11 February |
5 |
| 11 February | Unit 5: Industrial Revolution | 8 am 18 February |
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| 18 February | Unit 6: Russia in Revolt? |
Canvas post/respond |
8 am 25 February |
5 |
| 25 February | Unit 7: Nationalism |
Nationalism Paragraph |
8 am 4 March |
50 |
| 4 March | Unit 8: Socialism |
Midterm Exam |
Anytime before or on 11 March |
150 |
| 11 March | SPRING BREAK | |||
| 18 March | Unit 9: Imperialism |
Imperialism paper |
8 am 25 March |
100 |
| 25 March | Unit 10: The Great War |
Remarque paper Last Withdrawal Date (25 March) |
8 am 1 April |
100 |
| 1 April | Unit 11: Russian Revolution |
8 am 8 April |
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| 8 April | Unit 12: World War II |
Genocide group project |
8 am 15 April |
100 |
| 15 April | Unit 13: Cold War | 8 am 22 April |
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| 22 April | Unit 14: Decolonization |
Wikipedia Analysis paper |
8 am 29 April |
100 |
| 29 April | Unit 15: Final Exam | Final exam |
Anytime before or on 6 May |
250 |
| 6 May | Unit 16: Twenty-First Century World | Reflective paragraph and Canvas posting Course End Date (10 May) |
8 am 10 May |
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