INFO 4450 - The Genealogy Quest

Institution:

Pennsylvania Western University

Subject:

Information Science

Description:

This course teaches fundamental skills in researching family history, including locating primary documents, evaluation of reliability of documents and completion of genealogical charts. Related skills important to family history will be considered, such as oral history, writing family histories, DNA, creation and retention of digitized materials through photography and scanning, know as personal digital archiving, and proper storage of family documents, artifacts and heirloom items. Offered every term.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.pennwest.edu/

Phone Number:

(724) 938-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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