POL 339 - Readings in Political Science

Institution:

Saint Leo University

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Description:

Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of instructor Students will read intensively about some major themes and events of U.S. history and politics. The course is arranged chronologically, divided equally between the 18th and 19th centuries and the 20th century. In addition to discussing the events and ideas of the past, the course focuses on how histori-ans actually do their research and convey their findings to the public. Students will analyze evidence and sources, historical debates, historical interpretation and arguments, and documentation of evi-dence. This course serves as preparation for Senior Seminar, and students are strongly encouraged to take it first.

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.saintleo.edu

Phone Number:

(352) 588-8200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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