HUMANITIES |人文通识


This curriculum explores key periods of history, from ancient civilizations through the contemporary world. It begins with an introduction to early civilizations such as Mesopotamia, Egypt, the Indus Valley, and China, emphasizing their contributions to human development. It then covers the Middle Ages and Renaissance, focusing on significant events like the Crusades, the Renaissance, and the Reformation, and their impacts on Europe and beyond. The course moves on to the Enlightenment and Modern Era, examining the French Revolution, Industrial Revolution, and World Wars, highlighting their effects on global politics and society. Finally, it addresses contemporary issues such as globalization, environmental challenges, human rights, and economic inequality, reflecting on their relevance in today's world. The curriculum aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of historical development and its impact on current global issues.

 

该课程探讨了从古代文明到当代世界的关键历史时期。课程开始于古代文明的介绍,如美索不达米亚、埃及、印度河流域和中国,强调它们对人类发展的贡献。接下来,课程涵盖了中世纪和文艺复兴时期,关注重要事件如十字军东征、文艺复兴和宗教改革,以及它们对欧洲及其他地区的影响。课程继续探讨启蒙时代和现代时代,审视法国大革命、工业革命和世界大战,突显它们对全球政治和社会的影响。最后,课程涉及当代问题,如全球化、环境挑战、人权和经济不平等,反思这些问题在今天世界中的相关性。该课程旨在为学生提供对历史发展的全面理解及其对当前全球问题的影响。