HIS 111 (Summer 2021)
6 Week Course Assignment Schedule
17 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

17 May

Unit 1: Introduction

Introduction Paragraph, Syllabus Quiz and Canvas Post

Midnight
19 May

15+

Unit 2: Pre-History

Pre-History paragraph

Midnight
21 May

25

Unit 3: Ancient Near East

Gilgamesh paper

Midnight
23 May

100

24 May

 

Unit 4: Classical Mediterranean

Discussion post/respond
Last Refund Date/First Assignment Due Date Deadline (25 May)

Midnight
26 May

5

Digital Project choice of topic and type of project

Midnight
13 June

 

Digital Project assignment

Midnight
20 June

150

Unit 5: Classical South Asia

Ramayana paper

Midnight
28 May

100

Unit 6: Classical China

Discussion post/respond

Midnight
30 May

100

31 May

Unit 7: Islam

Discussion post/respond

Midnight
2 June

5

Unit 8: Russia

Midterm Exam

Midnight
4 June

150

Unit 9: Mesoamerica

Discussion post/respond

Midnight
6 June

5

7 June

 

Unit 10: Charlemagne and the European Middle Ages

Wikipedia Analysis paper

Midnight
9 June

100

Unit 11: Mongols

Discussion post/respond
Last Withdrawal Date (11 June)

Midnight
11 June

100

Unit 12: African Society

Ibn Battuta group project

Midnight
13 June

100

14 June

Unit 13: Japan

Discussion post/respond

Midnight
17 June

5

Unit 14: Renaissance and Reformation

Discussion post/respond
(Digital project from unit 4 due)

Midnight
20 June

5

21 June

Unit 15: Explorations

Final exam

Midnight
24 June

200

Unit 16: The World in 1500

Reflective paragraph
Discussion post/respond
Course End Date (28 June)

Midnight
27 June

25

 

 

TOTAL REQUIRED POINTS

 

1,000

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Course grades are based on the following scale:

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