Seminar in American History
General
Prefix
HIST
Course Number
480
Course Level
Undergraduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Liberal Arts
Description
Intensive reading and research in one area or topic of U.S. or Latin American history. Limited to junior, senior or graduate students or permission of the instructor.
Credits
Min
3
Max
3
Repeatable
Yes
Number Of Repeats
3
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
No
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
In a manner suitable for an upper division level course, explore the historiography of a topic/era in the history of the Western hemisphere.
Outcome
In a manner suitable for an upper division level course, read and discuss texts on the history of the region, including those dealing with politics, economics, culture, religion, conflict, race, and/or social issues.
Outcome
In a manner suitable for an upper division level course, identify, read, and analyze primary and secondary sources in the given topic or era in the history of an area or all of the Americas.
Outcome
In a manner suitable for an upper division level course, conduct primary and/or secondary research in a topic in this region of the world.
Outcome
In a manner suitable for an upper division level course, write and present research projects to the class.