Course Outline: Life, works and writings of Rizal
I. Definition of Terms
Nationalism
Patriotism
R.A. 1425
etc.
II. 19th Century Events: Abroad
State of nationalism and patriotism
Democracy
Imperialism and Colonialism
Industrial Revolution
American and French Revolutions
Advancement of liberal ideas
Advancement of Science and Technology
Status of religion
III. 19th century events: Philippines
State of nationalism and patriotism
Democracy
Philippines: before and during Spanish colonialism
Spanish Court Representation
Secularization
Unity of church and state
III. Jose Rizal and his family
(family backgroud, included as well)
IV. Rizal's education
(from primary to tertiary)
V. Short discourse: Rizal's travels
The Radical Rizal
VI. Rizal's Homecoming, trial and execution
VII. Literary Pieces
Novels
Selected Essays: *Philippines A century hence
*The indolence of the Filipinos
Letter to the young women of Malolos
Selected poems:
*Sa aking mga kabata
*mi primera inspiracion
* a las flores del Heidelberg
*Mi Ultimo Adios
To the president of the class: Kindly group your classmates.
Distribution of topics is from II - VII.
Each group has about 4-5 members.
Please use multimedia or any kind of technology and make it sure it's presentable, clean and informative. Reporters' insights and analysis of their reports is also encouraged.
Reporting starts next meeting: July 4.
