Week of September 15th

Monday, Sept. 16

• Reading: none
• Presentation: 15th Century China
• Workshop: Comparison

Wednesday, Sept. 18

• Reading: Zheng He handout
• Presentation: 15th Century Europe
• Workshop: Comparison
• Assignment: China/Europe comparative chart (due Sept. 20)
• create 3-5 analytic categories for your comparison of China and Europe
• come up with at least two points of comparison for each category
• you can do these as T-charts or Venn diagrams, but you should do one for each analytic category, not just one overall 

Friday, Sept. 20

• Reading: Strayer 378-382
• Presentation: 15th Century Islamic World
• Workshop: The Argumentative Essay Introduction
• Due: China/Europe comparative chart