Chandler-Gilbert Community College Course Catalog and Student Handbook for the 2017-2018 year.
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3 2 6 CGCC Catalog & Student Handbook 2019-2020 | Course Descriptions Courses available at CGCC are listed in the Course Descriptions section of this document. General Education Requirements are also listed. For the most current information regarding degree requirements, log on to www.maricopa.edu/academic/ccta. HIS201 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS History of Women in America Introduction to women's history from the colonial period to the present. Deals chronologically with changes and developments which have influenced the lives of women. Prerequisites: None. HIS203 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS African-American History to 1865 History and cultural heritage of African-Americans from their beginnings in Ancient Africa through the experience of chattel slavery in the Americas to their eventual emancipation and participation in the American Civil War. Prerequisites: None. HIS204 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS African-American History 1865 to Present Multifaceted experiences of African-American people from the post-Civil War period (1865) to the present, including the collective struggle for freedom, equality, and self-determination in the United States. Prerequisites: None. HUM – Humanities HUM107 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS Humanities Through the Arts Introduction to humanities including film, drama, music, literature, painting, sculpture, and architecture. Prerequisites: None. HUM108 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS Contemporary Humanities An exploration of human expression in contemporary arts and sciences. Prerequisites: None. HUM201 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS Humanities: Universal Themes Study of worldviews in a variety of historical and contemporary world cultures, including analysis of origin HIS109 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS Mexican-American History and Culture Examination of origins and development of Spanish- American and Mexican- American peoples and their contribution to culture, history and development of United States. Emphasis on Mexican-American War and its impact on educational, social, and economic conditions of the Mexican-Americans of the southwest. Prerequisites: None. HIS110 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS World History to 1500 Survey of the economic, social, cultural, and political elements of world history from the beginning of human civilization to 1500. Prerequisites: None. HIS111 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS World History 1500 to the Present Survey of the economic, social, cultural, and political elements of world history from 1500 to the present. Prerequisites: None. HIS113 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS History of Eastern Civilizations to 1850 An examination of the characteristics and development of civilizations, religions and philosophies of the Middle East, India, Far East, and Southeast Asia. From ancient times to the mid-nineteenth century. Prerequisites: None. HIS140 / 3 CREDITS / 3 PERIODS American Indian History Survey of American Indian history with emphasis on the last 200 years including developments in the 20th century. Focuses on selected groups such as the Cherokee, Iroquois Confederation, Navajo, Sioux and Indians of the Southwest in relation to cultural, economic, political and social continuity and changes. Topics include development and influence of federal policies, past and present issues confronting Native Americans and how Native American individuals and communities maintain their identities as they confront social changes. Prerequisites: None.