HIST 6612 History of Georgia

A graduate level directed readings course in which conflicting historical interpretations and primary sources comprise major content elements from the period immediately preceding European settlement to the present. Major personalities and the relationship of the colony/state with the other colonies/states are emphasized. May be offered online or in the classroom.

Credits

3

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon the completion of this course, students will be able to demonstrate the following outcome-based learning skills:

1. Read, analyze, discuss and comment on diverse thoughts, utterances, and observations of Georgia’s past. 
2. Knowledge of various elements of internal and external historical criticism and methodology. 
3. Improved communication skills in writing, reading, and historical judgment. 
4. Improved ability to study a mass of information, analyze it critically, and form logical conclusions.