DescriptionA seminar course dealing with selected aspects of Scottish social, economic and political history. The seminars are based upon an examination of primary sources from the University library's extensive Scottish Collections, as well as secondary literature. Students should consult with the department for specific offerings. (H)
Course Topics
Unit 1: Migration and Diaspora as Historical Concepts
Unit 2: Mobility and Migration in Scottish History
Unit 3: Getting to Canada
Unit 4: Life in the New World
Unit 5: Transplanting Culture?
Unit 6: The Emigrant Legacy (Research Project)
Course Prerequisites
10.00 credits including HIST*3530
Course Restrictions
Restricted to students in the B.A. Honours program with a minimum of 70% average in all History course attempts.
Required Materials Provided:
Required Materials Not Provided:
Textbooks
Topics in Scottish History Course Reader (Confirmed)
Edition: Revised November 2007
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