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HISTORY
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History 256 First Page I Getting Started on the Web I Syllabus I Requirement I Museum Field Project I Library Assignment I Cultural Projects I Videos I Maps I Chronology I Bibliography I Websites I |
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| History Field projects can be completed in many different places--the Freer Gallery of Art, the Sachler Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, the Natural History Museum, the Walters' Gallery in Baltimore , and the Metropolitan Museum in New York. All history field projects must be approved by the instructor. A history field project must be related to the topics being studied. | |
| Once you have decided to complete a certain project, the following procedure should be used: | |
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You should be keeping a history notebook. In the notebook, under a special section, you should record all material related to the field project. |
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Your record of the field project should include useful and interesting information that seems importation to you, Record the items that you think are interesting. Comment on thoughts that you have about the objects) that you are studying. When you have completed the field project, if you have any overall comments that you like to make, record them. |
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| Xerox your notes and send a copy to your instructor. | |
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All students are required to complete a field project |
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Purpose for completing a Field Project |
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| A Field Project provides the student with an opportunity for individual examination of a historic site or topic discussed in textbook or the web. | |
| Projects add a positive experience to the course. | |
| Projects aid students in the development of an "in-depth understanding of a historical topic or period. | |
| Projects will add to the enjoyment of the study of history and contribute to the enrichment of one's personal life. | |
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Suggested Field Projects |
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| Freer Gallery of Art | |
| Sachler Gallery of Art | |
| Walters' Gallery of Art (Baltimore) | |
| Metropolitan Museum, New York, New York | |
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Last update, February
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