Readings in the Philippine History

SS032

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCE | 2T - 2020

 MALAYAN COLLEGES LAGUNA

VISION
Malayan Colleges Laguna shall be a global steeple of excellence in professional education and research.
 
MISSION
1. To provide the learning environment that would transform our students into globally competitive
professionals;
2. To produce social wealth from the generation of new knowledge;
3. To contribute to the solution of industry’s and society’s problems by the expert application of
knowledge.
 
CORE VALUES
Excellence, Loyalty, Teamwork, Discipline, and Urgency
 
MOTTO
Excellence and Virtue
COURSE DESCRIPTION

Philippine history viewed from the lens

of selected primary sources in different
periods, analysis and interpretations.
COURSE OUTCOME

1. Evaluate primary sources for their credibility, authenticity, and provenance.

2. Develop critical and analytical skills with exposure to primary sources.
3. Propose recommendations/solutions to present day problems based on
based on their understanding of the root causes and anticipation of future
scenarios.
4. Manifest interest in local history and concern in promoting and preserving
our country’s national patrimony and cultural Heritage.
COURSE SYLLABUS

WEEK TOPIC
1 Course Introduction and Overview
2-4 Pre-Colonial Documents – The Laguna Copperplate Inscription
The Spanish Era Documents – Magellan’s Voyage Around the World
5 Special Topics – Bangsamoro and Indigenous People’s Studies.
Apolinario Mabini’s La Revolucion Filipina
6 Prelim Exam
7-8 Documents from the American Period, Japanese Regime, Martial Law, and the Freedom Constitution
9-10 Special Topic – Marcos’ Diary, Politics in the Philippines, 1987 Constitution: Bill of Rights, the 3
Branches of the Government
11 Midterm
12 OBE
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SS032 Course Syllabus

COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCE | 2T - 2020