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Global Cultures
 
Main Due Dates for Global Cultures
NOTE: Detailed Information on
Exams, Weekly Assignments, and Weekly Activities

is listed in your Canvas  folder.

GC Index of Major Items
GC 1.0 "Sunday Memos"   GC 2.0 Video Schedule
GC 3.0 Slides Schedule   GC 4.0 Text Assignments Schedule
GC 5.0 Other (check Canvas   GC 6.0 Exams . . . (wk-7) and  (wk-16)
GC 7.0 REM: Work on Project   GC 8.0 Discussion(s)
GC Main Due Dates   GC Spring 2024 Calendar
     
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Today is Friday, 29 March 2024, 00:55 (12:55 AM) CDT, day 089 of 2024
NOTE: Click on  "wk_N"  in the first columns to go to that week
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UM holidays
Spring break
study days
first/last days of classes
to textbooks
   

The weekly assignments (Discussions, film feedbacks . . . ) are DUE NO LATER THAN 11:59 p.m. Sunday (following--i.e., the next day after--the week for which they are assigned). All Discussions close at that point. You may submit assignments anytime before that.

Other items . . .

Midterm Exam Question Submission DUE Week 5
Informal Proposal for Project DUE Week 5
Midterm Exam DUE Week 7
Formal Abstract and Working Bibliography for Project DUE Week 7
Extra Credit paper(s) DUE Week 13
Presentation (online) DUE Week 13
Term Paper DUE Week 14
Final Exam Question Submission DUE Week 14
Final Exam DUE Week 16

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Week 1
10 - 13 January 2024
 
GC 1.0 "Sunday Memos"
GC 2.0 Video(s)
GC 3.0 Slide(s)
GC 4.0 Text Reading(s)
GC 5.0 Other (check Canvas Module)
GC 6.0 Exams . . . (wk-7) and (wk-16)
GC 7.0 REM: Work on Project
GC 8.0 Discussion(s)
GC Main Due Dates
GC Spring 2024 Calendar
 
 
     
 
Week 2
14 - 20 January 2024
 
GC 1.0 "Sunday Memos"
GC 2.0 Video(s)
GC 3.0 Slide(s)
GC 4.0 Text Reading(s)
GC 5.0 Other (check Canvas Module)
GC 6.0 Exams . . . (wk-7) and (wk-16)
GC 7.0 REM: Work on Project
GC 8.0 Discussion(s)
GC Main Due Dates
GC Spring 2024 Calendar
     
     
 
Week 3
21 - 27 January 2024
 
GC 1.0 "Sunday Memos"
GC 2.0 Video(s)
GC 3.0 Slide(s)
GC 4.0 Text Reading(s)
GC 5.0 Other (check Canvas Module)
GC 6.0 Exams . . . (wk-7) and (wk-16)
GC 7.0 REM: Work on Project
GC 8.0 Discussion(s)
GC Main Due Dates
GC Spring 2024 Calendar
     
     
 
Week 4 
28 January - 3 February 2024
 
GC 1.0 "Sunday Memos"
GC 2.0 Video(s)
GC 3.0 Slide(s)
GC 4.0 Text Reading(s)
GC 5.0 Other (check Canvas Module)
GC 6.0 Exams . . . (wk-7) and (wk-16)
GC 7.0 REM: Work on Project
GC 8.0 Discussion(s)
GC Main Due Dates
GC Spring 2024 Calendar
     
     
 
Week 5 
4 - 10 February 2024
 
GC 1.0 "Sunday Memos"
GC 2.0 Video(s)
GC 3.0 Slide(s)
GC 4.0 Text Reading(s)
GC 5.0 Other (check Canvas Module)
GC 6.0 Exams . . . (wk-7) and (wk-16)
GC 7.0 REM: Work on Project
GC 8.0 Discussion(s)
GC Main Due Dates
GC Spring 2024 Calendar
     
  s2024 Informal Project Statement (up to 20 points)
due by the end of Week 5, Sunday, 11 February 2024
 
     
  s2024 Midterm Exam Submitted Question to Dicsussions
due to the Canvas Discussion page by Sunday, 11 February 2024 (end of Week 5) (up to 20 points)

You can review the questions and my notations there, and use them as study questions
 
     
     
     
 
Week 6
11 - 17 February 2024
 
GC 1.0 "Sunday Memos"
GC 2.0 Video(s)
GC 3.0 Slide(s)
GC 4.0 Text Reading(s)
GC 5.0 Other (check Canvas Module)
GC 6.0 Exams . . . (wk-7) and (wk-16)
GC 7.0 REM: Work on Project
GC 8.0 Discussion(s)
GC Main Due Dates
GC Spring 2024 Calendar
     
     
 
Week 7 
18 - 24 February 2024
 
GC 1.0 "Sunday Memos"
GC 2.0 Video(s)
GC 3.0 Slide(s)
GC 4.0 Text Reading(s)
GC 5.0 Other (check Canvas Module)
GC 6.0 Exams . . . (wk-7) and (wk-16)
GC 7.0 REM: Work on Project
GC 8.0 Discussion(s)
GC Main Due Dates
GC Spring 2024 Calendar
     
s2024 The Live Chat for the GC Midterm Exam will be from 07:00-08:00 CST, on Tuesday, 20 February 2024
s2024 Global Cultures Midterm Exam will be available Week 7, 19 - 24 February 2024 (up to 400 points)
NOTE: There will be at least one question in the pool from each of the assigned videos from Weeks 1-6, so be sure not to miss watching them.
Video Listings: <https://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth1095/fsvideo_schedule.html#week01>
     
 
s2024 Wk 7 Project formal Promissory Abstract and Working Bibliography (up to 20 points)
due by Sunday, 25 February 2024 (submit them together)
 
     
     
     
 
Week 8 
25 February - 2 March 2024
 
GC 1.0 "Sunday Memos"
GC 2.0 Video(s)
GC 3.0 Slide(s)
GC 4.0 Text Reading(s)
GC 5.0 Other (check Canvas Module)
GC 6.0 Exams . . . (wk-7) and (wk-16)
GC 7.0 REM: Work on Project
GC 8.0 Discussion(s)
GC Main Due Dates
GC Spring 2024 Calendar
     

Spring Break
4 - 8 March 2024

 
     
 
Week 9 
10 - 16 March 2024
 
GC 1.0 "Sunday Memos"
GC 2.0 Video(s)
GC 3.0 Slide(s)
GC 4.0 Text Reading(s)
GC 5.0 Other (check Canvas Module)
GC 6.0 Exams . . . (wk-7) and (wk-16)
GC 7.0 REM: Work on Project
GC 8.0 Discussion(s)
GC Main Due Dates
GC Spring 2024 Calendar
     
     
 
Week 10 
17 - 23 March 2024
 
GC 1.0 "Sunday Memos"
GC 2.0 Video(s)
GC 3.0 Slide(s)
GC 4.0 Text Reading(s)
GC 5.0 Other (check Canvas Module)
GC 6.0 Exams . . . (wk-7) and (wk-16)
GC 7.0 REM: Work on Project
GC 8.0 Discussion(s)
GC Main Due Dates
GC Spring 2024 Calendar
     
     
 
Week 11 
24 - 30 March 2024
 
GC 1.0 "Sunday Memos"
GC 2.0 Video(s)
GC 3.0 Slide(s)
GC 4.0 Text Reading(s)
GC 5.0 Other (check Canvas Module)
GC 6.0 Exams . . . (wk-7) and (wk-16)
GC 7.0 REM: Work on Project
GC 8.0 Discussion(s)
GC Main Due Dates
GC Spring 2024 Calendar
     
     
 
Week 12
12 - 18 November 2023
 
GC 1.0 "Sunday Memos"
GC 2.0 Video(s)
GC 3.0 Slide(s)
GC 4.0 Text Reading(s)
GC 5.0 Other (check Canvas Module)
GC 6.0 Exams . . . (wk-7) and (wk-16)
GC 7.0 REM: Work on Project
GC 8.0 Discussion(s)
GC Main Due Dates
GC Spring 2024 Calendar
     
     
 
Week 13 
7 - 13 April 2024
 
GC 1.0 "Sunday Memos"
GC 2.0 Video(s)
GC 3.0 Slide(s)
GC 4.0 Text Reading(s)
GC 5.0 Other (check Canvas Module)
GC 6.0 Exams . . . (wk-7) and (wk-16)
GC 7.0 REM: Work on Project
GC 8.0 Discussion(s)
GC Main Due Dates
GC Spring 2024 Calendar
     
  s2024 Wk 13 Your Presentation is due on-line in Canvas by Sunday, 14 April 2024 (up to 99 points)

AVISO: Late Presentations will not be accepted unless (1) arrangements for an alternate date have been arranged in advance, or (2) medical emergencies or similar extraordinary unexpected circumstances make it unfeasible to turn in the assignment by the announced due date. Why?
 
     
 

Extra Credit Paper(s)
s2024 Due by End of Week 13, Sunday, 14 April 2024 (up to 30 points for review, 100 points for case study)

Upload your Extra Credit Paper(s) in your Canvas Week 13 Module Section

AVISO: Late Extra Credit Papers will not be accepted unless (1) arrangements for an alternate date have been arranged in advance, or (2) medical emergencies or similar extraordinary unexpected circumstances make it unfeasible to turn in the assignment by the announced due date. Why?

NOTE: The Canvas Gradebook entry for Extra Credit requires that “out of zero” be used when setting up an Extra Credit assignment.
Don't be distracted by that.
 
     
     
     
 
Week 14
14 - 20 April 2024
 
GC 1.0 "Sunday Memos"
GC 2.0 Video(s)
GC 3.0 Slide(s)
GC 4.0 Text Reading(s)
GC 5.0 Other (check Canvas Module)
GC 6.0 Exams . . . (wk-7) and (wk-16)
GC 7.0 REM: Work on Project
GC 8.0 Discussion(s)
GC Main Due Dates
GC Spring 2024 Calendar
     
  s2024 Wk 14 Final Exam Submitted Question to Canvas Discussion
due by Sunday, 21 April 2024 (up to 20 points)
 
     
 
s2024 Wk 14 Term Paper (up to 400 points)
due by Sunday, 21 April 2024
(TurnItIn in your Canvas Week 14 Module section)

AVISO: Late Term Papers will not be accepted unless (1) arrangements for an alternate date have been arranged in advance, or (2) medical emergencies or similar extraordinary unexpected circumstances make it unfeasible to turn in the assignment by the announced due date. Why?
 
     
     
     
 
Week 15
21 - 27 April 2024
 
GC 1.0 "Sunday Memos"
GC 2.0 Video(s)
GC 3.0 Slide(s)
GC 4.0 Text Reading(s)
GC 5.0 Other (check Canvas Module)
GC 6.0 Exams . . . (wk-7) and (wk-16)
GC 7.0 REM: Work on Project
GC 8.0 Discussion(s)
GC Main Due Dates
GC Spring 2024 Calendar
     
     
 
Week 16
28 April - 1 May 2024
Final Exams Week
 
GC 1.0 "Sunday Memos"
GC 2.0 Video(s)
GC 3.0 Slide(s)
GC 4.0 Text Reading(s)
GC 5.0 Other (check Canvas Module)
GC 6.0 Exams . . . (wk-7) and (wk-16)
GC 7.0 REM: Work on Project
GC 8.0 Discussion(s)
GC Main Due Dates
GC Spring 2024 Calendar
     

s2024 The Live Chat for the GC Final Exam will be from 07:00-08:00 CST, on Tuesday, 30 April 2024

s2024 The Global Cultures Final Exam is scheduled for Monday - Wednesday, 29 April - 1 May 2024 (up to 400 points)
NOTE: There will be at least one question in the pool from each of the assigned videos from Weeks 7-15, so be sure not to miss watching them.

Video Listings: <https://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth1095/fsvideo_schedule.html#week07>

     
  s2024 Final Canvas Discussion, "My Favorite . . . and Least Favorite things. . . ."
due on-line in Canvas by the end of the Semester, Week 16, Saturday, 4 May 2024
 
     
     

GC Index of Major Items
GC 1.0 "Sunday Memos"   GC 2.0 Video Schedule
GC 3.0 Slides Schedule   GC 4.0 Text Assignments Schedule
GC 5.0 Other (check Canvas   GC 6.0 Exams . . . (wk-7) and  (wk-16)
GC 7.0 REM: Work on Project   GC 8.0 Discussion(s)
GC Main Due Dates   GC Spring 2024 Calendar
     
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