| Course Title: | Pacific Island Peoples |  |
| Course ID: | SSCI 125 H |
| Class Type: | Internet |
| Class Code: | 27018 |
| Credits: | 3 |
| Instructor: | Rob Edmondson
Phone: 808 845-0260
Fax: 808 845-2579
Internet email address: rob@hcc.hawaii.edu |
| Course URL:
| http://www.hcc.hawaii.edu/~rob/ |
Originating
Campus: | Honolulu CC |
| Receive Sites: | UH Manoa, UH Hilo, UH West Hawaii, Hawaii CC, Honolulu CC, Kapi'olani CC, Leeward CC, Kauai CC, Maui CC, Lanai, Molokai, Windward CC |
| Days: | |
| Meeting Times: | NA |
| Start/End dates: | 06/14/2004 - 07/23/2004 |
| Other info: | NA |
| Special Tuition: | 0.00 |
| Special Fees: | 0.00 |
Course
Requirements:
| Students must email the instructor at rob@hcc.hawaii.edu after registering. ALL lessons will be on the web - two tests will be given on campus. |
Course
Prequisites: | Completion of English 22 or 60 or placement in English 100. |
Course
Description: | This course is a survey of Pacific Island Societies, using social science perspective to analyze the effects of environmental constraints, cultural tradition, historical experience, political and economic development, and social change upon the peoples of Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. It will give students an understanding of the major problems and alternative futures which Pacific Island communities now face.
"H" is Hawaiian, Asian, and Pacific focus.
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| Textbooks: | Pacific Nations and Territories by Ridgell
Liliuokalani Hawaii's Story by Hawaii's Queen (Mutual)
Oahu students can contact HonCC bookstore at: www.bookstore.hawaii.edu/hcc
UH Outreach Bookstore: 1-800-UHBOOKS
http://www.bookstore.hawaii.edu/uhoutreach/
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| Technical Requirements: | Online course allow students to take a course via computer technology and the Internet. It is recommended that if you register for an online course, you must feel comfortable using a computer and basic Internet skills ((browsing, sending e-mail, saving/sending files).
Computer Requirement:
Students must have a web browser that is frames-capable, java script-enabled and Java-enabled. Netscape Navigator 2.0 or higher or Microsoft Internet Explorer will work. Also required: a news reader, an e-mail, an Internet Service Provider, and an IBM PC compatible computer with a 486 processor or better using Windows 3.X or Windows 95 OR a MacIntosh computer using System 7 or later with MacPP and MacTCP and 14.4 kbps or faster modem.
It is also required that you obtain a UH Email account. Please go to the following URL for more information: http://www.hawaii.edu/its/email/
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