HIS 112 (Summer 2021)
6 Week Course Assignment Schedule
29 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

29 June

Unit 1: Introduction

Introduction Paragraph, Syllabus Quiz and Canvas Post

Midnight
1 July

15+

Unit 2: Seventeenth-Century Europe

Seventeenth-Century paragraph

Midnight
4 July

25

5 July

Unit 3: East Asia in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

Discussion post/respond
Last Refund Date/First Assignment Due Date Deadline (6 July)

Midnight
7 July

5

Unit 4: South Asia and Gunpowder Empires

Discussion post/respond

Midnight
9 July

5

Digital Project choice of topic and type of project

Midnight
26 July

 

Digital Project assignment

Midnight
2 August

150

Unit 5: European Modernization

Discussion post/respond

Midnight
11 July

5

12 July

Unit 6: Africa and the Challenge of Imperialism

Imperialism paper

Midnight
14 July

100

Unit 7: Latin and Central America in Revolt

Discussion post/respond

Midnight
16 July

5

Unit 8: Russia in Revolt

Midterm Exam

Midnight
18 July

150

19 July

Unit 9: World War I

Discussion post/respond

Midnight
22 July

5

Unit 10: World War II

Genocide group project
Last Withdrawal Date (23 July)

Midnight
25 July

100

26 July

Unit 11: Cold War

Bao Ninh paper

Midnight
28 July

100

Unit 12: Decolonization and Nation-Building in Africa

Discussion post/respond

Midnight
30 July

5

Unit 13: South Asian Independence

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

Midnight
1 August

5

2 August

Unit 14: Latin American Modernization

Wikipedia Analysis paper

Midnight
4 August

100

Unit 15: The United Nations and the World

Final exam

Midnight
7 August

200

Unit 16: The Emergence of the Pacific Rim

Reflective paragraph
Discussion post/respond
Course End Date (9 August)

Midnight
9 August

25

 

 

TOTAL REQUIRED POINTS

 

1,000

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Course grades are based on the following scale:

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