Jrizal Course Content
Jrizal Course Content
Jrizal Course Content
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THE LIFE AND WORKS OF
JOSE RIZAL
Course Description
As mandated by Republic
Act 1425, this course covers the life
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and works of the country’s national
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hero, Jose Rizal. Among the topics
covered are Rizal’s biography and
his writings, particularly the novels
Noli Me Tangere and
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El Filibusterismo, some of his
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essays, and various
correspondences
Expected Learning Outcome
In terms of content, by the end of this
course participants will be able to:
1. Explain the circumstances of Jose
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Rizal’s life in the context of the
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nineteenth century.
2. Explain the context of Rizal’s various
works, particularly his novels Noli
Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo,
his annotations of Chapter 8 of Morga,
his essay on Sobre la Indolencia de los
Filipinos, and other works.
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3. Analyze Rizal’s various works.
4. Articulate the significance and
paradoxes of Rizal’s contributions to
Filipino nationalism.
In terms of skills
By the end of this course participants will
be able to;
1. Demonstrate the ability to
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appreciate literary works creatively.
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2. Demonstrate the ability to read
primary sources critically.
3. Communicate meaningfully and
convincingly a particular
interpretation of the past.
4. Produce a creative
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work that conveys the
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significance of Rizal for
the current generation.
In terms of Values
By the end of the course the
participants will be able to ;
1. Recognize the value of differing
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narratives and interpretations of Rizal’s
life and works.
2. Appreciate the importance of
reaching a personal opinion based on
study and discussion.
3. Evaluate one’s specific location in
history and personal relationship to
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nation building.
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4. Work cooperatively with others
COURSE OUTLINE
• To meet the expected learning outcomes,
this course is organized into 12
interrelated parts.
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1. Introduction to the course; Republic Act
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1425 (the rationale in the legislation of
R.A 1425 and the making of Rizal law
R.A1425)
2.19th Century Philippines as Rizal’s Context
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3.The Life of Jose Rizal
4.Rizal’s life: Family. Childhood and
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Early education
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5.Rizal’s life: Higher Education and Life
abroad
6. Rizal’s life: Exile, Trial and death
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7. Annotation of Antonio Morga’s
Sucesos de las Islas Filipinas
8. Noli Me Tangere
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9. EI Filibusterismo
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10. The Philippines: A Century Hence
(Other possible topics: Letter to the
Women of Malolos/The Indolence
of the Filipinos)
11. Jose Rizal and Philippine
Nationalism — Bayani and
Kabayanihan
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12. Jose Rizal and Philippine
Nationalism - National
Symbol