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HIS 254: History of Asian Civilizations (3 Credits)
Overview

This course surveys the civilizations of south and southeast Asia from pre-Aryan civilization to the present.

Entry Level Competencies: Students should be able to use the English language correctly and effectively at the college entry level.

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Objectives
 

If you do well in this course, you will be able to:

  1. Develop an interest in, and understanding of, the civilizations of Asia.
  2. Promote an awareness and appreciation of non-Western cultures.
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Materials
 

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Grading
 

Possible Assignments Include: (Subject to change each semester. The actual assignments are available in the Syllabus in the Blackboard course site on the first day of classes.)

Assignment
Percentage of Grade
Discussions
15%
Quizzes
15%
Group Project
20%
Midterm Exam
25%
Final Exam
25%

Your final grade may be based on the following scale. Please note that you must also pass at least one exam in order to pass the course, regardless of your scores on the other assignments.

Grading Scale
A
90-100
B
80-89
C
70-79
D
60-69
F
Fewer than 59 points
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Exams
 

There are 2 exams in this course.

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Last Updated: February 29, 2012