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Dec 07, 2025
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DRAFT 2026-2027 College Catalog DRAFT [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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HIS 296 - Independent Study in History 1-3 Contact Hours, 1-3 Credits
1-3 lecture periods 0 lab periods
Independent study in history. Includes topic identification, research plan, data gathering, and presentation of findings.
Information: Consent of instructor is required before enrolling in this course. May be taken two times for a maximum of three credit hours. If this course is repeated, see a financial aid or Veteran’s Affairs advisor to determine funding eligibility as appropriate.
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Course Learning Outcomes
- Identify a topic of interest and significance in an acceptable field of historical study.
- Organize the topic in a plan of research.
- Gather, analyze, and interpret data in the topic area.
- Present findings in a scholarly format determined by student and instructor
Outline:
- Topic Identification
- Define the scope
- Significance in history
- Research Plan
- Library collection
- Participant observation
- Oral data
- Internet and computer database reviews
- Other data collection
- Data Gathering
- Analyze data
- Interpret data
- Presentation Findings
- Research paper
- Annotated bibliography
- Other format determined by student and instructor
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