HIST 293
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World War II in History and Memory
History
College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences
Course Description
Explores the causes, flow, and the global significance of the Second World War, emphasizing U.S. experiences in the European and Pacific theatres. Fosters the skills necessary to analyze the war through the perspectives of military and political figures, the "Greatest Generation," and voices beyond the battlefields.
When Taught
Fall
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3
Fixed
3
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3
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0
Note
Offered by BYU Independent Study; enroll anytime throughout the year; one year to complete; additional tuition required; register at is.byu.edu.
Title
Historical Knowledge of Global Conflict of 1939 to 1945
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to explain and analyze the history and memory of the global conflict of 1939 to 1945.
Title
Research Literature
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to analyze and interpret primary and secondary source documents.
Title
Critical Interpretation
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to formulate historical arguments based on primary sources and place them in a historiographical context.
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Critical Analysis
Learning Outcome
Students will be able to interpret and discuss the meanings and history and memory.