Program

Education Programs: Pilot Grants - Education

Period of Performance

7/1/1976 - 12/31/1977

Funding Totals

$49,925.00 (approved)
$49,925.00 (awarded)


Planning Grant, 1976-77, in World Civilization

FAIN: EP-10240-76

Hawai'i Council for the Humanities (Honolulu, HI 96816-2776)
H. Brett Melendy (Project Director: July 1976 to present)

To develop an alternative history course on world Civilization, centered around small group media presentations and small group discussions. The model will enable students to consider and react to civilizations other than their own society; to develop the abilities and interest of freshman students in other civilizations and in an appreciation of history and the humanities. Material will be based on four major civilizations, Indie, Islamic, Sinic, and Western.