HSY3985

Twentieth-Century America: Race, Rights and Power ( 6 points, SCA Band 1, 0.125 EFTSL)

Leader: Mark Peel

Offered:
Not offered in 2006.

Synopsis: As for HSY2985

Objectives: As for HSY2985, with the additional objectives that students successfully completing HSY3895 will be expected to demonstrate an enhanced critical understanding of a wider range of interpretations informing the history of the twentieth-century United States and skills in the formulation and development of an independent research project based upon locating and critical analysing relevant documentary sources.

Assessment: Essay preparation exercise (1000 words): 20% + Collaborative project report (500 words): 20% + Research essay (3000 words): 60%

Contact Hours: 2-3 hours per week