This course will help students with genealogical and family history research and use it to grow their family tree. Students will have the opportunity to focus on an individual or on a small group of their ancestors. Students will gain a better understanding of events in their family history and explore personal and statistical details surrounding their family tree. Students will develop a secure knowledge of researching methodologies and genealogical proofs according to correct standards to definitively validate their research findings.
Prerequisites
None.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Apply genealogical techniques and methods to trace ancestry and family lineage.
- Conduct genealogical research.
- Grow the student’s family tree and enhance knowledge of their genealogical heritage.
- Analyze genealogical details to develop research logs and genealogical proofs.