History of World Culture Course

This course examines the development of world culture, especially those which are closely related to the development of Indonesian culture, from ancient times to the present. Provides an understanding of the meaning and factors that determine cultural forms, cultural centers, cultural changes, influences and developments in world in order to provide an analysis of the development of culture and civilization that occurred in the world along with its cultural results as well as understand the processes of acculturation, socialization, internalization, diffusion and cultural transformation that resulted from the emergence of social (sedentary) and cultural life during the Neolithic Revolution, following the development of culture and civilization in the eastern region such as in Mesopotamia, Egypt, South Asia, China and the development of culture and civilization in the western world including Greece, Rome, the Renaissance, the Industrial Revolution, Liberalism, and the Free Market and Globalization which influenced the development of culture in Indonesia. Able to map the broad influence of world cultural developments on cultural development in Indonesia, make logical arguments in learning to be able to provide solutions to case studies of acculturation and cultural transformation in Indonesia which have been influenced by foreign cultures from time to time. Lectures are carried out through the use of available information, namely references, the internet with discussion methods, case study analysis, project assignments, and reflection. Assessment by oral test, written test and portfolio.