2012-2013 Catalog (all pages) - Ohlone College

9 ANNOUNCEMENT OF COURSES 193
HIST-114A African American History 1619-1877
54.00 hrs lecture
Units: 3.00
Advisory: ENGL-151B and/or ENGL-163
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
This course covers the history of African Americans from the
early 17th century to 1877. Political, social, cultural, and
economic experiences will be discussed. (GC)
HIST-114B African American History 1877 to Present
54.00 hrs lecture
Units: 3.00
Advisory: ENGL-151B and/or ENGL-163
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
A history of African Americans from 1877 to present will be
covered. Political, social, cultural, and economic experiences
will be discussed. (GR)
HIST-115 Asian-American History
54.00 hrs lecture
Units: 3.00
Advisory: Eligible for ENGL-101A
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
This course is a review of Asian Pacific Americans in the social,
political, economic and cultural development of the United
States from Reconstruction to the present. Groups surveyed
will include Korean, Filipino, Asian Indian, Pacific Islanders,
South East Asian, Japanese, and Chinese. (GC)
HIST-117A History of the United States
54.00 hrs lecture
Units: 3.00
Advisory: Eligible for ENGL-101A
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
This course surveys the history of the United States from precolonial
times through Reconstruction (1877). (GR)
HIST-117B History of the United States
54.00 hrs lecture
Units: 3.00
Advisory: ENGL-101A
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
This course surveys the history of the United States from 1877
(the end of Reconstruction) to the present. (GC)
HIST-118 Contemporary U.S. History: 1945 -
54.00 hrs lecture
Units: 3.00
Advisory: Eligible for ENGL-101A
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
This course surveys the post-World War II role of the United
States in world affairs and explores the socio-political
development of the nation from 1945 to the present. It will
emphasize the growing cultural pluralism of twentieth century
America. (GR)
HIST-119A Bad Girls: Women in America Before 1890
54.00 hrs lecture
Units: 3.00
Advisory: ENGL-101A
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
Women before 1890 faced numerous hardships in their
struggles for equality. This course traces women of different
racial and ethnic backgrounds as they challenge social,
economic, political, and gender norms in North America. The
course explores how women have negotiated issues such as
race, class, gender, work/labor, and sexuality. (GC)
HIST-119B Bad Girls: Women in America From 1890
54.00 hrs lecture
Units: 3.00
Advisory: ENGL-101A
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
Women in the United States after 1890 faced numerous
hardships in their struggles for equality. This course traces
women of different racial and ethnic backgrounds as they
challenge social, economic, political, and gender norms in
North America. The course explores how women have
negotiated issues such as race, class, gender, work/labor, and
sexuality. (GR)
HIST-141 A History of Early Rock and Roll:
Music and Culture of the 1950’s
54.00 hrs lecture
Units: 3.00
Cross-referenced Course: IS-142, MUS-122
Advisory: ENGL-101A
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
This course presents a historical overview of the emergence of
rock and roll music as a cultural phenomenon in the U.S. The
major figures of the 1950’s—Bill Haley, Fats Domino, Elvis
Presley, Chuck Berry, and Little Richard—will be studied
alongside the major historical events and trends that shaped
this decade. The course is designed to gradually develop a
student’s appreciation for this art form while simultaneously
exposing the symbiotic interrelationship between rock and roll
and the American Culture. The course will chart how rock & roll
simultaneously reflects and affects society by grounding the
key people, events, and songs within their historical context.
(GC)
HIST-142 History of Rock and Roll:
Music and Culture of the 1960’s
54.00 hrs lecture
Units: 3.00
Cross-referenced Course: IS-143, MUS-123
Advisory: ENGL-101A
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
This course charts the evolution of Rock and Roll music from
the late 1950’s through the 1960’s, focusing on the history of
the period as well as a detailed analysis of the stylistic
development of this important musical genre. The course is
designed to gradually develop students’ appreciation for this
art form while simultaneously exposing the symbiotic
interrelationship between rock and American society. (GC)
HIST-143 History of Rock and Roll:
Music and Culture Since 1970
54.00 hrs lecture
Units: 3.00
Cross-referenced Course: MUS-125
Advisory: Eligible for ENGL-151B and ENGL-163
Accepted For Credit: CSU & UC
This course examines the development of popular music and
its relationship to general culture and society since 1970. It will
include identification and analysis of art rock, disco, new wave,
reggae, rap, hip-hop, worldbeat, and other musical genres
through online reading, lectures, and in-class demonstrations.
(GR)
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