HIST 392
U.S. Constitutional History
History
College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Course Description
Constitutional traditions and constitution making, federalism, and constitutional notions of political equity and social justice, from the colonial period to the present.
When Taught
Winter
Grade Rule
Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)
Min
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
3
Fixed
0
Title
Crticial Analysis
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to analyze historical questions and place them in a historiographical context.
Title
Historical Knowledge of the US Constitution
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to explain and analyze the major political, economic, social, and religious developments that led to the U.S. Constitution
Title
Research Literature
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to analyze and interpret primary source documents.
Title
Critical Communication
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to interpret and debate the meanings and historical value of primary source texts with their peers.
