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UPH – MEDICAL UNIVERSITY

Sto. Nino, Binan City, Laguna


1st Sem AY 2021-2022

Course Syllabus

Course Code JORIZAL2


Course Title. The Life and Works of Jose Rizal
No. of Units 3
Prerequisite None
Consultation Hours By appointment
Course Facilitator L.L.Cunanan , DMD, MA
Contact Details cunanan.lolita@uphsl.edu.ph

Course Description:

As mandated by Republic Act 1425, this course covers the life and works of the country’s
national hero, Jose Rizal. Among the topics covered are Rizal’s biography and writings,
particularly the novels Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo, some of his essays, and various
correspondence.

Learning Outcomes

At the end of the course, the students should be able to:


1. Discuss Jose Rizal’s life within the context of the 19th century Philippines.
2. Analyze Rizal’s various works, particularly the novels Noli Me Tangere and El
Filibusterismo.
3. Organize Rizal’s ideas into various themes.
4. Demonstrate a critical reading of primary sources.
5. Interpret the values that can be derived from studying Rizal’s life and works.
6. Display an appreciation for education and love of country.

Course Outline

Week Topics

1 Introduction to the course: Republic Act 1425

2 19th century Philippines as Rizal’s context

3 Rizal’s Life: Family, Childhood and Early Education


4 Rizal’s Life: Higher Education and Life Abroad

5 Rizal’s Life: Exile, Trial, and Death


6 PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION
7 Annotation of Antonio Morga’s Sucesos de las Islas Filipina
8 Noli Me Tangere
9 El Filibusterismo
10 The Philippines: A Century Hence (Other possible topics:
Letter to the Women of Malolos/The Indolence if the Fils
11 Jose Rizal and Philippine Nationalism
12 MIDTERM EXAMINATION
13 Jose Rizal and Philippine Nationalism: Bayani at
Kabayanihan
14-17 Jose Rizal and Philippine Nationalism: National Symbol
18. FINAL EXAMINATION

Course Requirements and Grading System


A. Regular Attendance
B. Grading System
Quizzes 30%
HW/SW. 20%
Forum. 10%
Major Examinations 40%

100%

References:

THE LIFE AND WORKS OF RIZAL


Required Readings and Other Materials

Coates, Austin. Rizal: Filipino Nationalist and Martyr. Hongkong; Oxford University Press, Quezon City:
Malaya Books,1969.
Rizal, Jose. El Filibusterismo (Translation by Virgilio Almario or Soledad Lacson Locsin)
Rizal, Jose. Noli Me Tangere (Translation by Virgilio Almario or Soledad Lacson Locsin)
Rizal, Jose. Historical events of the Philippines Islands by Antonio de Morga, published in Mexico in 1609,
recently brought to light and annotated by Jose Rizal, preceded by prologue by Dr. Ferdinand
Blumentritt. Manila. Jose Rizal National Centennial Commission, 1962.
Rizal, Jose. “The Philippines a Century Hence”. In La Solidaridad

THE LIFE AND WORKS OF RIZAL


Suggested Readings and Other Materials

Almario, Virgilio. Si Rizal: Nobelista. Quezon City: University of the Philippines, 2008.
Anderson, Benedict. Why Counting Counts: A study of Forms of Consciousness and Problems of
Language in Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo. Quezon City: Ateneo de Manila
University Press. 2008
Constantino, Renato. “The Making of a Filipino: A Story of Philippine Colonial Politics. Quezon City: R.
Constantino, 1982.

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