HIS 242
Course Assignment Schedule


Grades are recorded in the gradebook in Blackboard. For an explanation of the critical course deadlines, highlighted on the schedule in bold, please see the course home page.
 
Unit TOPIC ASSIGNMENT POINTS GRADE
1 Introduction and Themes in Russian History
Introduction paragraph 50
2 Reaction and Modernization under Alexander III and Nicholas II
Witte paragraph
50  
3 A Silver Age of Russian Culture
Last Refund Date
Blackboard Sign-In Deadline

 
4 Marxism


 
5 1905 1905 paragraph
50
 
6 World War I
     
7 1917 and Civil War
Midterm exam
200  
8 NEP and the Roaring 1920s
Lenin's Testament paragraph
50  
9 Stalinism in the 1930s


 
10 World War II
Last Withdrawal Date
 
11 Cold War Abroad
Secret Speech paragraph
50  
12 Thaw at Home
Solzhenitsyn paper
100
 
13 Gorbachev
Gorbachev paragraph
50  
14 The End of the Soviet Union
Russian Culture paper
100  
15 Whither Russia in the Twenty-First Century?
Final exam
Course End Date
250  
Any Unit   Online Discussion (Post ten times during the course.) 50  
Any Unit   Extra Credit    
TOTAL REQUIRED POINTS 1,000  
 
 
Blue Separator Bar

Course grades are based on the following scale:
  • 1,000-900:  A
  •    899-800:  B
  •    799-700:  C
  •    699-600:  D
  •    599-000:  F

 

 

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