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Historical Sources and Methods: Skills in History
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences Program
London, England
Dates: 8/30/17 - 12/16/17
Historical Sources and Methods: Skills in History
OVERVIEW
CEA CAPA Partner Institution: London South Bank University
Location: London, England
Primary Subject Area: History
Instruction in: English
Transcript Source: TBD
Course Details: Level 200
Recommended Semester Credits: 4
Prerequisites: None
DESCRIPTION
This module will enable students to develop their own personal research skills e-portfolio by giving them supervised practice at note-taking, referencing, group-work, participation in class debate, research and production of an extensive bibliography for their independent research project. Students will be introduced to the range of sources available to them as historians including secondary sources, archival sources and digital sources. Students will be required to include a variety of source material in their assessed project. A number of visits will be made to key libraries and archives including the London Metropolitan Archive and the Women?s Library @ LSE.