HIST 150 - Historical Investigations

Institution:

Ursinus College

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Description:

Faculty Students will practice the historian's craft by working with a professor investigating a specific historical problem. Topics will vary with the instructor. Depending on the topic, oral history, archaeological, literary, cinematic, and internet sources may be used, in addition to more traditional documentary sources. Students will hone their critical reading, analytical and writing abilities. This course is an excellent introduction for students considering the History major, but is designed for any student with an interest in research and will help develop skills useful to all majors. Open to all first-year students, or sophomores by special permission of department chair. Three hours per week. Four semester hours. (H and D or G, if so designated, contingent upon the topic.)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.ursinus.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 409-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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