Week Starts
|
Topic |
Assignments/Critical Course Deadlines |
Assignment
Due Date |
Possible Points |
16
May |
Unit 1: Introduction |
Introduction
paragraph |
8 am
21 May |
50 |
20
May |
Unit 2: Seventeenth-Century Europe |
Required Seventeenth-Century paragraph; Last Refund Date/First Assignment Due Date Deadline (28 May)
|
8 am
29 May |
50 |
27
May |
Unit 3: Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment |
Required American paragraph |
8 am
31 May |
50 |
Unit 4: French Revolution |
Optional French paragraph |
8 am
4 June |
(25) |
3
June |
Unit 5: Industrial Revolution
|
Required Dickens paper
|
8 am
11 June |
100 |
10
June |
Unit 6: Russia in Revolt? |
Optional Decembrists paragraph
|
8 am
18 June |
(25) |
17
June |
Unit 7: Socialism
|
Midterm Exam Due Date
|
25 June |
150 |
24
June |
Unit 8: Nationalism
|
Required Bismarck Paragraph
|
8 am
28 June |
50 |
Unit 9: Imperialism |
*Optional Achebe paper |
8 am
2 July |
(100) |
1
July |
Unit 10: The Great War
|
*Optional Remarque paper; Last Withdrawal Date (6July)
|
8 am
9 July |
(100) |
8
July |
Unit 11: Russian Revolution
|
Required Web paper
|
8 am
16 July |
100 |
15
July |
Unit 12: Fascism
|
Required Hitler paragraph
|
8 am
23 July |
50 |
22
July |
Unit 13: World War II
|
Extra Credit Special Project paper |
8 am
26 July |
(50-100) |
Unit 14: Cold War |
*Optional Solzhenitsyn paper |
8 am
30 July |
(100) |
29
July |
Unit 15: Final Exam |
Final
exam; Course End Date (8 August)
|
3 August |
250 |
Any
Week |
|
Online
Discussion (Post ten times during the course.) |
|
50 |
|
|
TOTAL REQUIRED POINTS |
|
1,000 |