History Courses

Program Level: Pre-Majors/Transfer
Department: Humanities
Institute: Creative & Communication Arts
College: NVC

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About the Program

NVC的历史学科为学生提供了在协作环境中更好地了解历史的机会,并为学生的进一步学习做好准备. 历史系学生对过去进行批判性和创造性的思考,并将从历史知识中学到的技能应用到他们的教育和职业目标中. 我们的使命是探索过去,审视我们的现在,并为我们的未来负责.

What will I learn?

NVC的历史学科教授八门不同的课程,旨在教授特定领域的知识和内容, time periods, and themes. The U.S. 开设历史核心课程是为了让学生超越美国历史的原则, 并纳入关键的信息素养组成部分,以便学生为转入四年制大学或劳动力做好准备. Faculty in the discipline routinely offer World History, Texas History, Mexican American History, 以及非裔美国人历史课程,旨在包容和探索当地, regional, national, and global perspectives. 我们的教师专注于课程学习成果,目标是学生掌握历史知识, critical thinking and analysis, and composition, 以及掌握更广泛的技能,如沟通,社会和个人责任,让学生加强自己和我们的社区. 在NVC学习历史课程的学生将学到他们可以在历史课堂内外应用的重要技能, so they will succeed in all coursework at NVC and beyond.

What can I do with this course of study?

NVC的历史课程为学生提供了可以直接应用于其他课程的技能, transfer with to four-year baccalaureate programs, and their enhance their careers. 历史课程为学生提供了解过去的机会, the present, and the future they will participate in as citizens and leaders. 修读历史课程的学生可以获得各种各样的机会, from teaching, library, and archival careers, to management and administration, legal services, and community and social services. 我们的教师致力于指导学生进入学士学位课程, 硕士和博士课程以及历史学位的建模, education, art, legal, and business programs.

What is special about this program?

NVC提供的历史课程由一群不同的专家历史学家教授. 我们的教师致力于为学生提供直接和实践的方法来学习历史,并在NVC取得成功, 使用指定的主要材料和资源进行互动和讨论. Each course is tailored by our faculty so every student has a voice, is included in course activities, 并受益于使用的一系列教学和学习方法:从合作和团队合作分析指定材料到创造性和建设性地应用从指定材料和个人研究中获得的知识. 学生推动我们的课程,教师通过课堂会议的热情参与和贡献而充满活力, in projects, and student progress in the program and coursework at NVC. NVC的历史学科提供了一系列面对面的机会,共八门课程, online, 16-week, Flex, and summer; as well as a one-of-a-kind, grant-funded Study Stateside program!

 

Available Courses:

Course Descriptions

HIST-1301 United States History I

HIST-2301 Texas History

HIST-2322 World Civilizations II

HIST-2328 Mexican American History II

HIST-1302 United States History II

HIST-2321 World Civilizations I

HIST-2327 Mexican American History I

HIST-2381 African American History I

HIST-2382 African American History II

 

Faculty and Staff

 
Faculty

Carlos Acosta
cacosta13@ooohang.com

Sarah Ball
sball14@ooohang.com

Gloria Canestaro
gcanestaro@ooohang.com

Peter Fernande
pfernandez5@ooohang.com

David Galindo
dgalindo36@ooohang.com

Corina Gonzalez-Stout
cgonzalez-stout@ooohang.com

Jared Gaitan
jgaitan28@ooohang.com

Dr. Paul Martinez
pmartineziii@ooohang.com

Kimberly McClurg
kmcclurg@ooohang.com

James Puente
jpuente22@ooohang.com

 

Contact Us

Humanities Dept. Email:
nvc-humagov@ooohang.com

Brandon Trevino
Coordinator

Location:
MLH-237-4C

Phone:
210-486-4854

Paul Martinez
Chair of Humanities and Government

Location:
LOH-206A

Phone:
210-486-4847

Karina Ramirez
Admin. Specialist

Location:
LOH-206

Phone:
210-486-4856