HIST 284
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German Family History Research and Methodology
History
College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Course Description
Records, geographical-historical background, paleography, and methodologies for reconstruction of individual families and development of family history studies in Germanic areas of Europe.
When Taught
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3
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3
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3
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0
Title
Identify Major Family History Sources
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to describe the key content of major family history sources in German research.
Title
Research Literature
Learning Outcome
Students will become somewhat proficient at reading German documents.
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Research Methods
Learning Outcome
Students will become acquainted with actually using family history primary and secondary sources, on film or otherwise available, at the world's largest genealogical repository, the Family History Library in Salt Lake City.