Course Title

WORLD CIVILIZATION

Course Code

HIST230338

Program Level

Instruction Language

Applicable for TESOL Program

Requirement in TESOL Program

Semester in TESOL Program

4

Applicable for Translation & Interpretation Program

Requirement in Translation & Interpretation Program

Semester in Translation & Interpretation Program

4

Requirement in Business English Program

Applicable for Business English Program

Semester in Business English Program

2
3

Overview

This course is designed to provide second-year English-majored students with basic and systematic knowledge of the history of major ancient and medieval civilizations such as Egypt, India, Chinese (in the East) and Greek, Rome, Western Europe (in the West), in terms of formation, development process and several noticeable achievements in their culture, science, and technologyIn addition, this course helps students formulate and consolidate several active learning skills such as reference-material searching, public speaking and teamwork.

Objectives

Goals

Descriptions

G1

To educate students to distinguish basic terms such as: Culture, Civilization

G2

To help students present different aspects of civilizations such as: conditions of their formation and development, their significant contributions to humankind, their economic – social characteristics in each historical period.  

G3

To help students consolidate teamwork, public speaking and social critical thinking skills.

Learning Outcomes

CLOs

Descriptions

After finishing this course, students are able to

ELO(s)/ PI(s)

Course

Competency Level

CLO1

Distinguish basic terms related to culture and civilisation

PI 2.2

2

CLO2

Present different aspects of civilizations such as: conditions of their formation and development process, their significant contributions to humankind, their economic – social characteristics in each historical period.  

PI 2.2

2

CLO3

Consolidate teamwork and public speaking skills

PI 9.1

3

CLO4

Develop their critical thinking skills 

PI 10.1

2

Materials

- Textbook
Vu, N. D. (2020). Lịch sử văn minh thế giới. NXB GD.

- References
Luong, N. (2009). Lịch sử văn hóa thế giới cổ trung đại. NXB GD.
Nguyen, T. V., Hoang, H. M., & Pham, V. H. (2012). Lịch sử văn minh thế giới. NXB GD.
Luong, N. (2009). Lịch sử thế giới cổ trung đại. NXB GD.
Nguyen, P. G., Nguyen, A. V., Do, H, D., & Chan, L. T. (2013). Lịch sử thế giới trung
    đại
.
NXB GD. 
Trung tâm Dịch thuật, Dịch vụ Văn hoá và Khoa học – Công nghệ. (1999). Amalnach – 
     
Những nền văn minh thế giới. NXB Văn hoá-thông tin Hà Nội.

Assessment

 

No.

Content

Evaluation criteria

Weighting

1

Attendance 

Attendance

10%

2

Group Presentation

Rubric

20%

3

Discussion

Rubric

20%

4

Final project

Rubric

50%