syllabus for rizal course

CENTRAL COLLEGES OF THE PHILIPPINES College of Arts, Sciences, and Education Aurora Boulevard Quezon City COURSE SYLLABUS IN RIZAL COURSE I. Course Code : RC II. Course Title : LIFE, WORKS, AND WRITINGS OF RIZAL III. Credit : Three (3) Units IV. Total Number of Weeks/Hours: 18 weeks/54 hours V Textbook : JOSE RIZAL: THE MAN AND THE HERO (AN ANTHOLOGY OF LEGACIES AND CONTROVERSIES) 2006Edition By: Ronnie E. Pasigui & Danilo H. Cabalu C&E Publishing VI. References: Arcilla, Jose. S.J. (1991). Rizal and the Emergence of the Philippine Nation. Ateneo De Manila University Press, Q.C. Craig, Austin (1992). Rizal, Filipino Nationalist and Patriot. Solidaridad Publishing Press. Ma. Guerrero, Leon (1998). Jose Rizal: The First Filipino, Anvil Publishing Ocampo, Ambeth. (1990). Rizal Without the Overcoat. Pasig City. Rizal, Jose. (1997). Correspondences with Family Members, Published by National Historical Institute. __________(1997). Correspondences with Fellow Reformists, Published by National Historical Institute. Websites: http:// www.poetorg.aol.com http://pages.prodigy.net/manila_girl http://www.joserizal.info VII. Course Description: A study of the life, works and writings of Dr. Jose Rizal, the national hero and the martyr. This course underscores the triumphs and failures of Jose Rizal. It traces the hero’s concept of education, good government, and nationalism as embodied in his writings, particularly the Noli and El Fili and other relevant writings. Finally, this course unveils some untold stories about the hero. VIII. Course Objectives: To critically understand Rizal’s heroism; To admire Jose Rizal both as an ordinary and extra-ordinary person; To trace the development of the concept of education, good government, and nationalism as contained in the different writings of Jose Rizal; To unveil some controversial and untold stories about Jose Rizal, including the retraction issue. To realize the significance of Rizal’s ideas in the present time. IX. Course Content: PRELIMINARY PERIOD 4 WEEKS (12 hrs) The Study of Rizal Course 1.5 hrs Jose Rizal: His Family and Childhood 1.5 hrs Jose Rizal: His Education & Career 4.5 hrs Jose Rizal’s Romance 4.5 hrs MIDTERM PERIOD 4 WEEKS (12 hrs) Noli Me Tangere or Noli Me Legere 3.0 hrs El Fili: The Subversive 3.0 hrs Rizal as a Political Philosopher 1.5 hrs La Liga and Katipunan 1.5 hrs Rizal as an Educator 3.0 hrs SEMI-FINAL 4 WEEKS (12 hrs) Retraction Controversy 3.0 hrs Rizal’s Martyrdom 1.5 hrs The National Hero Controversy 4.5 hrs Jose Rizal: The Prime Mover of ASIAN Nationalism 1.5 hrs Rizal-Hitler Controversy 1.5 hrs FINAL PERIOD 4 WEEKS (12 hrs) Jose Rizal’s Pending Question 3.0 hrs Jose Rizal: The Feminist Writer 3.0 hrs The Hero’s Hero 1.5 hrs Rizalism: IWL , Sagrada Familia, etc 4.5 hrs Total Lecture Hours: 48 hrs Exam Hours 6 hrs Total: 54 hrs X. METHODOLOGY: Lecture Cooperative Discussion Board/Class Exercises Stage Play XI. REQUIREMENTS: Quizzes, Recitation, Seatwork, Assignments, Attendance, Reports, Major Examinations (Prelims, Midterm, Semi Finals & Final Examination) XII. GRADING SYSTEM: Class Standing = Average of Recitation and Quiz Computed Grade = Prelim + Midterm + Semi Finals + Class Standing / 4 Weighted Average = Computed Grade X .60 + Final Exam X .40 Prepared by: Prof. Ronnie Espergal Pasigui