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Module Name
Module Code
Lecture Hrs
Practical Hrs
Credits
Introduction to History
HIST 1001(1)
3
0
3

Description
This module aims at assessing the importance of studying the past and presenting conclusions informed by historical research; defining the concept of historiography, and provide a brief overview of major historiographical trends of the past 19th and 20th centuries; investigate historical questions by employing reading strategies such as sourcing, contextualizing, corroborating, and close reading and learning how to conduct historical research in a library and archive, use online historical research to pursue historical inquiries.
Faculty Department
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES Department of Humanities
Contact Details
Administrative assistant: DILMAHOMED BOCUS Bibi Swaleha
Telephone: 4037400
Email: s.dilmahomed@uom.ac.mu
 

 


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