BA (History) Courses

BASIC COURSES

Hist 109
Introduction to the Study of History
History as a discipline with focus on historical sources, concepts, methodology and writing of history.
Course Credit: 3 units

Hist 120
Introduction to World Civilizations
Course credit: 3 units
Pre-requisites: Hist 109

Hist 113
Maritime History of the Philippines
Philippine History using a maritime perspective, covering precolonial Austronesian maritime heritage up to contemporary issues of insularity.
Course Credit: 3 units
Pre-requisites: Hist 109

Hist 114
Cultural History of the Philippines
The literary, artistic, and intellectual history of the Philippines, from the Spanish period to the present.
Course credit: 3 units
Pre-requisites: Hist 109

VS 101
Visayan Society, History, and Culture
Multidisciplinary study of Visayan society, culture, and traditions with emphasis on everyday Visayan life, upland and lowland interactions, fishing and maritime traditions and local and/or foreign influences.
Course credit: 3 units
Pre-requisites: Junior standing

Hist 116
Philippine Nationalism
The growth and development of nationalism in the Philippines.
Course credit: 3 units
Pre-requisites: Hist 109

Hist 119
Philippine Historiography
Development and practice of history as a discipline in the Philippines with focus on sources, perspectives, and issues.
Course credit: 3 units
Pre-requisites: Hist 109

Hist 122
Modern Europe
From the 16th century to the post-World War II period.
Course credit: 3 units
Pre-requisites: Hist 109

Hist 129
World Historiography
Survey of historical philosophies, writing, perspectives, and issue around the world from the classical to the modern times.
Course Credit: 3 units
Prerequisite: Hist 109

Hist 154
History of Southeast Asia
The history of Burma, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Malaya, Indonesia, Singapore and the Philippines with emphasis on the post-colonial period.
Course credit: 3 units
Pre-requisites: Hist 109

Hist 195
Practicum in History
On the job training (OJT) and exposure in relevant work environments such as libraries, archives, data repositories, museums, law firms, and historical and cultural organizations.
Course credit: 3 units
Prerequisites: Hist 119, Junior standing

Hist 199.1
Historical Research I
Development and writing of a research proposal in history with emphasis on historical research methods.
Course credit: 3 units
Pre-requisites: Comm 12, Hist 195, Stat 102

Hist 199.2
Historical Research II
Conduct, writing, and presentation of historical research.
Course credit: 3 units
Pre-requisites: Hist 199.1

ELECTIVE COURSES (THEMATIC PHILIPPINE HISTORY)

Hist 110
Colonial Philippines I
The Philippines under Spain.
Course credit: 3 units
Pre-requisites: Hist 109

Hist 112
Colonial Philippines II
The Philippines under the United States and Japan.
Course credit: 3 units
Pre-requisites: Hist 109

Hist 115
Philippine Revolution
The Philippine revolution and the Philippine-American War.
Course credit: 3 units
Pre-requisites: Hist 109

Hist 118
Diplomatic History of the Philippines, 1946 – 1986
Foreign relations of the Third Philippine Republic from the end of WWII up to the People Power Revolution
Course Credit: 3 units
Pre-requisites: Hist 109

ELECTIVE COURSES (AREA STUDIES)

Hist 121
Ancient and Medieval History
Greece, Rome and Medieval Europe.
Course credit: 3 units
Pre-requisites: Hist 109

Hist 125
History of England
English history from earliest to the close of the reign of Queen Victoria.
Course credit: 3 units
Pre-requisites: Hist 109

Hist 127
History of Modern Russia
A study of the political and socio-economic development in Russia from the middle part of the 19th century to the present.
Course credit: 3 units
Pre-requisites: Hist 109

Hist 151
Modern East Asia
The history of China, Korea, and Japan since 1800.
Course credit: 3 units
Pre-requisites: Hist 109

Hist 152
Modern South Asia
The history of the Indian subcontinent from the break-up of the Mogul Empire through the establishment of the British Raj to the Union of India and the establishment of the Republic of Pakistan.
Course credit: 3 units
Pre-requisites: Hist 109

Hist 153
Modern West Asia
Tradition, change, and modernization in West Asia from the decline of the Ottoman Empire and the rise of the successor states to the present.
Course credit: 3 units
Pre-requisites: Hist 109

Hist 166
History of the United States I
The colonial and revolutionary periods and the political, social economic and cultural developments of the United States through the Civil War.
Course credit: 3 units
Pre-requisites: Hist 109

Hist 167
History of the United States II
The political, social, economic, and cultural developments of the US from the Reconstruction period to the present.
Course credit: 3 units
Pre-requisites: Hist 109

Hist 168
History of the Latin Americas
The history of the Central and South Americans with emphasis on post-colonial period.
Course credit: 3 units
Pre-requisites: Hist 109