Overview
Description
Uses of history for understanding contemporary issues. Topics include immigration, racism, sexuality, globalization, and others determined by student interests each semester.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Fall
Terms
fall
Core
CO11
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- compare and evaluate different theoretical and methodological approaches to the study of history.
- find and use historical scholarship and sources to investigate and make sense of contemporary human societies and behavior.
- interpret, analyze, and synthesize various types of primary and secondary sources, including cultural artifacts and quantitative data.
- present ideas in a clear and persuasive manner both orally and in writing, in accordance with the ethical principles governing scholarly inquiry.
- compare and evaluate different theoretical and methodological approaches to the study of history.