| Week Starts |
Topic |
Assignments/Critical Course Deadlines | Assignment |
Possible Points |
| 22 August | Unit 1: Introduction | Introduction Paragraph, Syllabus Quiz and Canvas Post | 8 am 27 August |
15+ |
| 27 August | Unit 2: Seventeenth-Century Europe | Seventeenth-Century paragraph |
8 am 3 September |
50 |
| 3 September | Unit 3: Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment | American paragraph Last Refund Date/ First Assignment Due Date Deadline (8 September) |
8 am 10 September |
50 |
| 10 September | Unit 4: French Revolution |
Canvas post/respond | 8 am 17 September |
5 |
| 17 September | Unit 5: Industrial Revolution | 8 am 24 September |
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| 24 September | Unit 6: Russia in Revolt? |
Canvas post/respond |
8 am 1 October |
5 |
| 1 October | Unit 7: Nationalism |
Bismarck Paragraph |
8 am 8 October |
50 |
| 8 October | NON-INSTRUCTIONAL DAYS (Fall Break) | |||
| 15 October | Unit 8: Socialism |
Midterm Exam |
Anytime 22 October |
150 |
| 22 October | Unit 9: Imperialism |
Imperialism paper |
8 am 29 October |
100 |
| 29 October | Unit 10: The Great War |
Remarque paper Last Withdrawal Date (1 November) |
8 am 5 November |
100 |
| 5 November | Unit 11: Russian Revolution |
8 am 12 November |
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| 12 November | Unit 12: World War II |
Genocide group project |
8 am 19 November |
100 |
| 19 November | Unit 13: Cold War | 8 am 26 November |
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| 26 November | Unit 14: Decolonization |
Wikipedia Analysis paper |
8 am 3 December |
100 |
| 3 December | Unit 15: Final Exam | Final exam |
Anytime 10 December |
250 |
| 10 December | Unit 16: Twenty-First Century World | Reflective paragraph and Canvas posting Course End Date (18 December) |
8 am 17 December |
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