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HIST 379

U.S. Religious History to 1860

History College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Course Description

Religious developments from colonial times to 1860.

When Taught

Contact Department

Grade Rule

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

Min

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Title

Analysis of primary source documents

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to contextualize and explain primary source documents relating to U.S. religious history.

Title

Analysis of the historiography of U.S. religious history

Learning Outcome

Students will become acquainted with, and learn to critically evaluate, historical scholarship dealing with key issues and events in U.S. religious history.

Title

Key events in American religious history

Learning Outcome

Students will be able to identify and explain the significance of key events, individuals, and ideas in American religious history to 1860