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HIST 319

The Family in Europe

History College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Course Description

Nature and development of marriage and family life and structure from the ancient to modern era.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Note

Independent Study also.

Title

Historical Knowledge of European Family Life

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to understand and explain major trends in European family life, relationships, and law between 1100 and the present

Title

Research Historiography

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to analyze and synthesize historiography of family history

Title

Critical Interpretation

Learning Outcome

Students will interpret important shifts or trends in the experience of family functions and relationships and their connections with the law. Students will apply this understanding to the legal, religious, and culture contexts for those shifts or trends.

Title

Critical Analysis

Learning Outcome

Working in tandem with each other students will have opportunities to question, investigate, and interrogate historical experiences and historiographic interpretations

Title

Effective Research

Learning Outcome

Students will read, analyze, and write about primary and secondary sources and explain their connections to one another.