HIST 375
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Joseph Smith in Mormon History and Historiography
History
College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Course Description
Exploring the life and thought of Joseph Smith and crucial moments in Mormon history through primary source documents and subsequent historiography.
When Taught
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Historical Knowledge of Joseph Smith
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to summarize and assess key aspects of the historiography of Joseph Smith.
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Critical Analysis
Learning Outcome
Using their knowledge of both secondary and primary sources, students will be able to critique competing interpretations of Joseph Smith's life.
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Research Literature
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to contextualize and explain primary source documents relating to Joseph Smith.
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Effective Communication
Learning Outcome
Students will enhance their verbal communication skills through participation in class discussion.