Schedule
Date Topic To Read Before Class
8-24 Introductions
Visions of the world before 1492
Email assignment
8-26 The World in 1492
Europe before 1492: a collection of “countries” Mann, ix-xii, Chasteen, Preface
8-28 Africa before 1492: empires and other states Mann, Ch1 (3-30)
8-31 Four 7-minute lectures and quizzes on WebCT
9-2 Mann, Ch2 (33-67)
9-4 Mann, Ch3 (68-106)
9-7 LABOR DAY – no classes
9-9 Mann, Ch4 (107-150)
9-11 Mann, Ch 6 (194-227)
9-14 Four 7-minute lectures and quizzes on WebCT
9-16 Mann, Ch7 (228-270)
9-18 Mann, Ch9 (315-349)
9-21 Four 7-minute lectures and quizzes on WebCT Mann paper due at 5pm
9-23 Restall, xiii-xix & Ch1 (1-27)
9-25 Restall, Ch2 (24-43)
9-28 Four 7-minute lectures and quizzes on WebCT
9-30 Restall Ch3 (44-63)
10-2 Restall, Ch4 (64-76) & Ch5 (77-99)
10-5 Four 7-minute lectures and quizzes on WebCT
10-7 Restall, ch6 (100-130)
10-9 Restall Ch7 (131-145) & Epilogue (147-157)
10-12 Four 7-minute lectures and quizzes on WebCT Restall paper due at 5pm
10-14 Furtado, preface (xvii-xxv) Introduction (1-19)
10-16 Furtado, Ch1 (20-39)
10-19 Four 7-minute lectures and quizzes on WebCT
10-21 Film: The Mission Furtado, Ch2 (40-68)
10-23 Film: The Mission Furtado, Ch3 (69-103)
10-26 Four 7-minute lectures and quizzes on WebCT
10-28 Furtado, Ch4 (104-129)
10-30 NO CLASS Furtado, Ch5 (130-161)
11-2 Four 7-minute lectures and quizzes on WebCT
11-4 Furtado, Ch6 (162-192)
11-6 Furtado, Ch7 & 8 (193-238)
11-9 Four 7-minute lectures and quizzes on WebCT
11-11 Furtado, Ch9 (239-258)
11-13 Furtado, Ch11 (284-304)
11-16 Four 7-minute lectures and quizzes on WebCT Furtado test due at 5 pm
11-18 Chasteen, 6-34
11-20 Presentations Chasteen, 35-65
11-23 Four 7-minute lectures and quizzes on WebCT
11-25 Presentations Chasteen, 66-105
11-27 Thanksgiving Holiday Chasteen, 105-158
11-30 Work on Independence projects
12-2 Presentations Chasteen, 159-181
12-4 Presentations or meet with instructor Chasteen ,182-192
12-9 10:30 am Independence Project due
The instructor may change policies and procedures in this class in the event of unforeseen circumstances.
