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HIS 246
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Title: | History Of Mexico: HI1 |
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Long Title: | History Of Mexico: GT - HI1 |
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Course Description: | Focuses on the major political, economic, social, and cultural developments of Mexico from Pre-Columbian times to the present. This course focuses on developing, practicing, and strengthening skills historians use while constructing knowledge and studying a diverse set of narratives through perspectives such as gender, class, religion, and ethnicity. This is a statewide Guaranteed Transfer course in the GT-HI1 category.
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Min Credit: | 3 |
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Origin Notes: | FRCC |
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Status Notes: | revised competencies entered 11/30/10 LK |
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| S: GTP 201610 |
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General Notes: | Update GT/Desc/CLOs/TO effective 202110 |
REQUIRED COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES:
1. Reference secondary and tertiary sources to construct knowledge and to develop context.
2. De-construct complex and multiple sources of information into basic historical concepts.
3. Recognize the impact of continuity and change of historical perspective in context of time and space in the History of Mexico.
4. Develop narrative structures and arguments based on evidence.
5. Compare and contrast how peoples, groups, cultures, and institutions change over time in the History of Mexico.
6. Analyze events in the History of Mexico in historical context to illustrate how social, cultural, gender, race, religion, nationality, and other identities affect historical perspectives.
7. Use diverse resources for historical research, including libraries, databases, bibliographies, and archives.
8. Identify perspectives in historical interpretation using secondary sources.
9. Identify types of primary sources, their perspective, and purpose of their author.
10. Create substantive writing samples that employ critical analysis of primary and secondary sources with appropriate citations.
11. Construct knowledge by developing historical narratives from primary and secondary sources, maps, and/or artifacts.
12. Identify historiography and evaluate many points of view to build historical arguments within the History of Mexico.
REQUIRED TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. The origins of early indigenous cultures
II. Mayan civilization
III. Aztec civilization
IV. Spanish conquest
V. Nuevo Espana
VI. Colonial institutions and life
VII. Enlightenment and independence
VIII. First empire and early republic
IX. Liberalism and the leadership of Juarez and Maximilian
X. Porfirio Diaz
XI. Revolution and civil war
XII. Industrialization and modernity in modern Mexico
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