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He 201—first Aid and safety Develops functional frst aid capabilities to provide the initial emergency care necessary to sustain life support to victims of accidents or sudden illness. Students will be eligible to become certifed in CPR and First Aid by satisfying the requirements established by the American Red Cross, American Heart, or National Safety Council. (3 semester hours) Fall/ Spring HistorY Hi 101—Western Civilizations 5000 BCE to 1700 CE A survey of political, economic, social, cultural, and intellectual origins of Western civilization from the ancient world until the 1700s. Emphasis is placed on the rise and fall of classical civilizations such as Greece and Rome, the growth of Christianity, the Renaissance, and the Protestant Reformation. (3 semester hours) Spring/Fall hi 102—Western Civilizations 1700 to Present A survey of Europe and the modern world from the 1700s to the present. Emphasis is placed on the historical evolution and chronology of primarily European political, religious, cultural, and institutional aspects during this period. Exploration of the major events and transformation of this period, and focus on the great questions and ideas that have arisen from these transformations and in turn shaped the politics, social organizations, artistic culture, technological innovations and economies of Western Civilization. (3 semester hours) Spring/Fall hi 103—united States history 1492- 1865 A survey course that begins with an overview of United States history from COLUMBIA-GREENE COMMUNITY COLLEGE 2012-2013 CATALOG colonial times into the 21st century. The primary emphasis will focus on the development of a constitutional system as well as the social and economic events that helped shape early America. Topics include the Colonial period, American Revolution, the ratifcation of the Constitution, Jacksonian democracy, the forces that led to the development of the Civil War and the lingering impact of the war on contemporary America. (3 semester hours) Fall Hi 103H—Hnrs: United states history 1492-1865 This course will cover American history through the Civil War and reconstruction. The general themes will be as those found in HI 103 with emphasis to a greater extent on the theme of confict in early America and the ideologies and temperaments which were at the root of the different visions Americans had for their country. This honors course will utilize primary sources and outside of the classroom experiences in supplementing the textbook. Students will study the lives of common folk as well as political leaders, and learn what material culture can tell us about people of the past. Prerequisite: cumulative GPA of 3.25 or higher and submission of essay to the Honors Committee. (3 semester hours) E/O Fall Hi 104—United states History 1865-Present A survey course that begins with an overview of United States history from colonial times into the 21st century. The primary emphasis will focus on the major forces that shaped the social, political and economic developments of post Civil War America. Topics will include Reconstruction, westward expansion, the Industrial Revolution, immigration, the Great Depression, the world wars, and the emergence of the United States as a world 199
COLUMBIA-GREENE COMMUNITY COLLEGE 2012-2013 CATALOG power. (3 semester hours) Spring Hi 104H—Hnrs: United states history 1865-Present This course will cover American history from the end of the Civil War to present. The general themes will be the same as those found in HI 104. This honors class will supplement the textbook through primary sources and out of classroom experiences. Focus will be on how some aspects of our political history such as civil rights and environmental protection started out as fringe movements, while other aspects such as military intervention in foreign affairs have long been commonly accepted. Students will look at material culture and the man-made landscape and how social and economic forces can change that landscape. Prerequisite: cumulative GPA of 3.25 or higher and submission of essay to the Honors Committee. (3 semester hours) E/O Spring hi 108—history of the hudson Valley This course will focus on the history of both <strong>Columbia</strong> and <strong>Greene</strong> Counties. There are two main areas of study. 1. People, places and events that are representative of the grand themes of American History will be investigated. 2. Identifcation of remnants and artifacts and the historical sketches they represent will also be covered. (3 semester hours) Summer hi 109—historical and Social impact of the Automobile Students will develop a deeper understanding of the positive and negative impact the automobile has had on American society through the study of the following areas: the birth of the automobile, acceptance by the populace, infrastructure changes, early inventors, assembly line production, competition and environmental concerns. (3 semester hours) Spring 200 Hi 120—History of the modern middle east An introduction to the emergence of the modern Middle East in the period, roughly from the late 18th century to the present. It deals with reformist attempts to meet the European challenge, Orientalism, the age of colonialism and imperialism, the rise of Arab nationalism, the quest for modernity, the impact of Israeli and Palestinian nationalism, the petroleum factor, the Islamic Revolution in Iran, Saddam Hussein’s Iraq, the Gulf War, and the war on terror. Consideration will also be given to the Islamic religion. (3 semester hours) Fall Hi 125—U.s. environmental History This course will focus on the human impact on the environment since colonial times, the progress of the environmental ethic in American culture, from its roots in the Hudson River School and Thoreau to Rachel Carson and Aldo Leopold, and the development of legal environmental protections. (3 semester hours) Fall hi 127—history of latin America This course is an examination of race, ethnicity, and gender and how that has shaped Latin American politics and societies from colonial times to the present. Themes include: interactions of Iberian, American, African and Asian peoples; offcial and unoffcial management of multiethnic and multicultural societies; scientifc racism; and the relation between theories of race and development of ideas about class, gender, and nation. (3 semester hours ) Fall hi 209—Europe in the Twentieth Century An analysis of European development in the twentieth century. Emphasis is placed on intellectual, political, economic, and social factors. Special attention is given to the World Wars I and II, the Cold War,
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