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HUM 2461 Humanities of Latin America SFC Fall 2013

Thursday, August 22 th , 2013. HUM 2461 Humanities of Latin America SFC Fall 2013. ¡Bienvenidos!. Benvenuto!. Bien venus!. Bem vindos. HUM 2461 Humanities of Latin America SFC Fall 2013. Ericka Ghersi. Today ’ s Agenda. Introduction to Class Attendance Health Issues Pop Quiz

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HUM 2461 Humanities of Latin America SFC Fall 2013

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  1. Thursday, August 22th, 2013 HUM 2461Humanities of Latin AmericaSFC Fall 2013 ¡Bienvenidos! Benvenuto! Bien venus! Bem vindos

  2. HUM 2461Humanities of Latin AmericaSFC Fall 2013 Ericka Ghersi

  3. Today’s Agenda • Introduction to Class • Attendance • Health Issues • Pop Quiz • Course Housekeeping • Syllabus • Gradable Work • Opening Web Presentation

  4. Introduction to Class Professor Ghersi • Peru – Ohio – Spain – Mexico – Ecuador –Florida (B.A. / M.A. / Ph.D.) • University of Florida • Stetson University • Santa Fe College • Associate Professor, Department of Humanities and Foreign Languages

  5. Attendance La asistencia A presença

  6. Health Issues Read your syllabus regarding attendance, health issues and homework Homework will be assigned by the professor

  7. Pop Quiz Your name. Your heritage. Why are you taking this class? What do you expect to learn in this class? Have you ever taken a Humanities course before? If YES (5) Name Course and Professor

  8. Course Housekeeping HUM2461.001 LATIN AM HUM Days: T & H Time: 12:30 PM-1:45 PM Final Exam Date: 12/10/2013 Time: 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Campus: NW Bldg/Room: P-263

  9. Course Housekeeping My office B-32B Consulting Hours: Wednesday (10-11am) & Thursday (11-12pm) Email: ericka.ghersi@sfcollege.edu COURSE WEBSITE: http://people.sfcollege.edu/ericka.ghersi/HUM2461.html

  10. Syllabus

  11. Gradable Work • Research Paper (GELO Primary Outcome) • 20% Abstract + 60% Essay+ 20% Final Paper 15% • Midterm examination  25% • Final examination (GELO Primary Outcome) 30% • 4 Quizzes (will be taken in class)  20% • Homework 05% • Class participation and attendance 05%

  12. Detours (extra credit) • International Films • International Lectures • Latina Women’s League • Saint Augustine Trip (TBC)

  13. Grade calculation • A 90-100 C+ 75-79 D 60-64 • B+ 85-89 C 70-74 F Below 60 • B 80-84 D+ 65-69I*

  14. SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIALS (required): Textbook Dr. William Little’s On-Line Book: http://people.sfcollege.edu/ericka.ghersi/HUM2461.html • (1) Popol Vuh(online); Prologue – Chapter 9 only. Download and print • (2) Essay “The Answer” (online) by Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz, and others assigned by the Professor. • 2461 Website: all pages and documents.

  15. Course language(s) • English • Also, some Spanish, French, Portuguese, • Maya?, Náhuatl, Quechua?

  16. Opening Web Presentation http://people.sfcollege.edu/ericka.ghersi/HUM2461.html

  17. Syllabus

  18. Lectures by Topics and Days

  19. Lectures by Topics and Days Research Paper (GELO Primary Outcome) 20% Abstract (topics)+ 60% Essay+ 20% Final Paper 15%

  20. Support Pages: Key Terms for HUM2461

  21. My Personal Web @ wordpress.com hum2461 Humanities of Latin America Home Announcements Fall 2013 Lessons Papers and Essay Videos WHE Work Schedule

  22. Hasta el martes Au-revoir: à mardi See you Tuesday Até terça-feira

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