Every piece of graded work in the course, what it is worth, and when it is due.
Two pieces of assessment, both marked against the four-part framework rather than how much ground a submission covers: Assignment 1 argues one splinter group’s founding through it, and the final project maps the whole movement and argues three groups through it in depth.
Assignment 1: Autopsy of a Schism
Pick one splinter group and argue, with evidence, how the four-part framework explains its founding
Due 12 April 2027 · Weight: 40%
Final Project: The Schism Map
A visual map of the movement's splinters, plus a written analysis connecting at least three groups back to the course's framework
Due 28 May 2027 · Weight: 60%