HIS 111 (Spring 2022)
7 Week Course Assignment Schedule
1 March Start Date

Week Starts

Topic

Required Assignments and Critical Course Deadlines

Due Date

Possible Points

1 March

Unit 1: Introduction

Introduction Paragraph, Syllabus Quiz and Canvas Post

Midnight
2 March

15+

Unit 2: Pre-History

Pre-History paragraph

Midnight
4 March

25

Unit 3: Ancient Near East

Gilgamesh paper

Midnight
6 March

100

7 March

Unit 4: Classical Mediterranean

Discussion post/respond
Last Refund Date/First Assignment Due Date Deadline (8 March)

Midnight
9 March

5

Digital Project choice of topic and type of project

Midnight
3 April

Digital Project assignment

Midnight
10 April

150

Unit 5: Classical South Asia

Ramayana paper

Midnight
11 March

100

Unit 6: Classical China

Discussion post/respond

Midnight
13 March

100

14 March

Unit 7: Islam

Discussion post/respond

Midnight
17 March

5

Unit 8: Russia

Midterm Exam

Midnight
20 March

150

21 March

Unit 9: Mesoamerica

Discussion post/respond

Midnight
24 March

5

Unit 10: Charlemagne and the European Middle Ages

Wikipedia Analysis paper

Midnight
27 March

100

28 March

Unit 11: Mongols

Discussion post/respond
Last Withdrawal Date (30 March)

Midnight
31 March

100

Unit 12: African Society

Ibn Battuta group project

Midnight
3 April

100

4 April

Unit 13: Japan

Discussion post/respond

Midnight
7 April

5

Unit 14: Renaissance and Reformation

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

Midnight
10 April

5

11 April

Unit 15: Explorations

Final exam

Midnight
14 April

200

Unit 16: The World in 1500

Reflective paragraph
Discussion post/respond
Course End Date (18 April)

Midnight
17 April

25

TOTAL REQUIRED POINTS

1,000