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Course: |
HIS 208
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Title: | American Indian History:GT-HI1 |
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Long Title: | American Indian History: GT-HI1 |
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Course Description: | Analyzes historical and socio-cultural change for Native Americans from pre-colonial America to the present, emphasizing those processes and relations with non-Native Americans which have contributed to the current conditions.~~This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer courses. GT-HI1. |
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Min Credit: | 3 |
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Origin Notes: | FRCC |
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General Notes: | revised competencies entered 11/30/10 LK |
STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Four general goals integrate history with workplace skills:
A. Acquire information from many sources
B. Break complex and multiple sources of information down into parts to create clearer understanding
C. Understand the impact of time and space on perspective
D. Develop narrative structures and arguments based on evidence
II. Throughout the course, students should be introduced to course content, practice using course content, and demonstrate they can:
A. Describe how peoples, groups, cultures, and institutions covered in this course change over time
B. Understand the events covered in the course in historical context and recognize how social, cultural, gender, race, religion, nationality and other identities affect historical perspective
C. Communicate orally and in writing about the subject of the course and select and apply contemporary forms of technology to solve problems and compile information
D. Use different resources for historical research, including libraries, databases, bibliographies and archives
E. Analyze secondary sources and recognize differences in historical interpretation
F. Identify types of primary sources, the point of view and purpose of their author or creator
G. Create substantive writing samples which employ critical analysis of primary and secondary sources, and document those sources correctly
H. Construct knowledge in the discipline and synthesize historical narratives and timelines from primary and secondary sources, maps, and/or artifacts and critically analyze, interpret and evaluate many different points of view to construct historical arguments.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Before the White Man Came (Pre-Columbian World)
II. Spaniards and Neophytes
III. Englishmen and “Savages”
IV. Indians in the American Wars
V. Westward Expansion: Removal and Reservations
VI. Resistance
VII. Dawes Act and Away Schools
VIII. Reorganization, Americanization Program, and the World Wars
IX. Termination and AIM
X Modern Society and Politics
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Arapahoe Community College |
ACC |
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CCA |
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Front Range Community College |
FRCC |
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Pikes Peak State College |
PPCC |
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