HIS 112 (Summer 2020)
6 Week Course Assignment Schedule
1 June 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

1 June

Unit 1: Introduction

Introduction Paragraph, Syllabus Quiz and Canvas Post

Midnight
4 June

15+

Unit 2: Seventeenth-Century Europe

Seventeenth-Century paragraph

Midnight
7 June

25

8 June

Unit 3: East Asia in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

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

Midnight
10 June

5

Unit 4: South Asia and Gunpowder Empires

Discussion post/respond

Midnight
12 June

5

Digital Project choice of topic and type of project

Midnight
28 June

 

Digital Project assignment

Midnight
5 July

150

Unit 5: European Modernization

Discussion post/respond

Midnight
14 June

5

15 June

Unit 6: Africa and the Challenge of Imperialism

Imperialism paper

Midnight
17 June

100

Unit 7: Latin and Central America in Revolt

Discussion post/respond

Midnight
19 June

5

Unit 8: Russia in Revolt

Midterm Exam

Midnight
21 June

150

22 June

Unit 9: World War I

Discussion post/respond

Midnight
25 June

5

Unit 10: World War II

Genocide group project
Last Withdrawal Date (TBA)

Midnight
28 June

100

29 June

Unit 11: Cold War

Bao Ninh paper

Midnight
1 July

100

Unit 12: Decolonization and Nation-Building in Africa

Discussion post/respond

Midnight
3 July

5

Unit 13: South Asian Independence

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

Midnight
5 July

5

6 July

Unit 14: Latin American Modernization

Wikipedia Analysis paper

Midnight
8 July

100

Unit 15: The United Nations and the World

Final exam

Midnight
10 July

200

Unit 16: The Emergence of the Pacific Rim

Reflective paragraph
Discussion post/respond
Course End Date (12 July)

Midnight
12 July

25

 

 

TOTAL REQUIRED POINTS

 

1,000

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Course grades are based on the following scale:

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