HUM 3410 - Family Stories, Family Histories

Prerequisite(s): ENG1270 or ENG1272.
This course is an interdisciplinary course introducing students to the literature of family stories and the science of genealogical research. Students will first study a variety of literary works that examine the significance of family narratives and then conduct their own genealogical research about their families. The course will culminate in a project that documents students’ discoveries through the writing and documentation of original family stories. Approved as a Humanities Literature elective. Credit(s): 3