Course Syllabus
HIST101 H Syllabus
Syllabus
Dr. Michael Jimenez
MISSION STATMENT
The mission of Santa Ana College inspires, transforms, and empowers a diverse community of learners.
COURSE DESCRIPTION
An enriched approach designed for honors students that includes individual research as well as small group analysis of historical problems. Emphasis on the development of world civilizations and their interrelationships, basic ideas, institutions, personalities, and artistic achievements from the earliest beginnings to the sixteenth century.
COURSE PURPOSE
The primary objective of this course is to build a solid knowledge of the people and events that shaped world civilizations till the 16th century.
STUDENT LEARNING OUTCOMES
- Students will critically analyze and interpret primary documents, and secondary sources, and will be able to interpret qualitative and quantitative data in order to evaluate historical events.
- Students will develop communication skills through oral and written exercises, and develop analytical skills by critically interpreting historical topics.
- Students will analyze how local, national, and international policies and practices developed in the past continue to impact their contemporary lives.
REQUIRED TEXTBOOKS
Menocal, The Ornament of the World. New York: Little Brown, 2002.
Bentley (ed). Traditions & Encounters, Vol I. New York: McGraw Hill, 2014.
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