Posted: September 16th, 2017

persons who made a major contribution to the Arab world or Islamic society but are not well known by Westerners (aim for one male and one female)

Instructor Approval
       Required for topics.  Make an appointment with Sr. Nagy by Nov. 1, 2013 to review your proposed 3 selections and possible sources. The appointment must take place between Nov. 1 –Nov. 8, 2013 with either the option of an in-person 15 minute meeting or a 15 minute phone conference. Send 3 possible dates/times. Sr. Nagy will confirm a day/time by e-mail.

Semester Project Completion deadline:  (1) WRITTEN REPORT DUE by Mon., Dec. 9, 2013 11 p.m.  Use the Assignment link on the HIST 5360-OL01 Course to submit.   Leave a print copy in Sr. Nagy’s
Main 202 F Drop Box or submit a second copy to Sr. Nagy’s OLLU e-mail to make sure there is no
loss in cyberspace or through an electronic glitch.  GRADUATING SENIORS: by NOON, 12-9-13.
    (2)  Also required:  Post the Discussion Board Synopsis to the HIST 5360 Disc. Board by the same
due dates listed above.  See the Syllabus, p. 4 for the four points to include in your Disc. Board
posting.  The Disc. Board Synopsis Forum will list these points for your convenience. 
 GRADUATING SENIORS: by NOON, 12-9-13.
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HISTORY Majors and Minors:  You may select any topic related to the course that uses historical
       analysis.
All other HIST 5360-OL01 students :  Follow the guidelines below for the topics:        
Topics: I. TWO persons who made a major contribution to the Arab world or Islamic society but are not well known by Westerners  (aim for one male and one female)
A.  ONE  person: must be an Arab  (Value: 5% of Course Grade)
B.   ONE  person: must be a Muslim but not an Arab  and not from the Western world
     (Value: 5% of Course Grade)

2.   TWO major historical events that shaped the Arab world or Islamic society  with
   A.    ONE major  historical  event in the Arab world or Islamic society BEFORE contact  with
        the Western world.  . (Value: 5% of Course Grade)
   B.    ONE major  historical  event in the Arab world or Islamic society  AFTER contact  with
        the Western world.  . (Value: 5% of Course Grade)

 Length: (no more than 2 pages for each of the 4  selections; 8 pages total
      PLUS an annotated bibliography (see separate posting for Annotated Bibliography guide).
      AND endnotes or footnotes citing the sources used in Chicago-style format.

Sources: must include both primary and secondary references:
         (1). print and e-books  (2) academic Journals  (3) academically credible websites  (con’t p.2)

HIST 5360-OL01 Semester Project Guidelines, Deadlines, and Topic Options, p. 2

Questions to answer in the research paper:
A. (for the 2 persons you select)
    1. WHO he/she was? (relevant biodata; a brief summary of the contribution and how the contribution was
          achieved….the major steps involved)
    2. How he/she influenced their times?
    3. How his/her contribution matters even today, if it does?
    4. What difference knowing about this person makes to your understanding of the Arab world or Islamic  
     society?
B. (for the historical events)
    1. What was   the event?
    2. Why did it occur?
    3. Why was it important in its time? Does  that event still matter  in the 21 st century?
     4. What difference does knowing about this event in detail make to your understanding of the history of  the
        Arab world and/or Islamic society?

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