HIST 378

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History of American Families

History College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Course Description

History of American families from colonial period to the present.

When Taught

Fall Even Years

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3

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Title

Historical Knowledge of American Families

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to explain and analyze the major intellectual, economic, religious, social, cultural, and political developments affecting changes in American families of various races, classes, and regions from 1607 to the present.

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Critical Analysis

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to analyze an important historical question in the history of American families

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Research Methods

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to isolate the theses and supporting arguments of secondary sources on the history of American families.

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Effective Communication

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to research, analyze, and integrate primary and secondary sources into a coherent and well-written argument.