HIS 111 8 Week Course Assignment Schedule

HIS 111 (Spring 2021)
8 Week Course Assignment Schedule
11 January 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
11 January	Unit 1: Introduction	Introduction Paragraph, Syllabus Quiz and Canvas Post	Midnight 14 January	15+
11 January	Unit 2: Pre-History	Pre-History paragraph	Midnight 17 January	25
18 January	Unit 3: Ancient Near East	Gilgamesh paper Last Refund Date/First Assignment Due Date Deadline (19 January)	Midnight 21 January	100
	Unit 4: Classical Mediterranean	Discussion post/respond	Midnight 24 January	5
		Digital Project choice of topic and type of project	Midnight 21 February
		Digital Project assignment	Midnight 28 February	150
25 January	Unit 5: Classical South Asia	Ramayana paper	Midnight 28 January	100
25 January	Unit 6: Classical China	Discussion post/respond	Midnight 31 January	5
1 February	Unit 7: Islam	Discussion post/respond	Midnight 4 February	5
1 February	Unit 8: Russia	Midterm Exam	Midnight 7 February	150
8 February	Unit 9: Mesoamerica	Discussion post/respond	Midnight 11 February	5
8 February	Unit 10: Charlemagne and the European Middle Ages	Wikipedia Analysis paper Last Withdrawal Date (13 February)	Midnight 14 February	100
15 February	Unit 11: Mongols	Discussion post/respond	Midnight 18 February	5
15 February	Unit 12: African Society	Ibn Battuta group project	Midnight 21 February	100
22 February	Unit 13: Japan	Discussion post/respond	Midnight 25 February	5
22 February	Unit 14: Renaissance and Reformation	Discussion post/respond (Digital project from unit 4 due)	Midnight 28 February	5
1 March	Unit 15: Explorations	Final exam	Midnight 4 March	200
1 March	Unit 16: The World in 1500	Reflective paragraph and Canvas posting Course End Date (7 March)	Midnight 7 March	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

HIS 111 (Spring 2021) 8 Week Course Assignment Schedule 11 January Start Date

HIS 111 (Spring 2021)
8 Week Course Assignment Schedule
11 January Start Date