History as commemoration
Offered By: The Open University via OpenLearn
Course Description
Overview
This course explores the concept of history as commemoration, focusing on selecting and interpreting historical events for the future. Students will learn how to choose and analyze historical facts and develop essential skills in historical research. The teaching method involves lectures and discussions. This course is designed for individuals interested in understanding the role of history in shaping collective memory and identity.
Syllabus
- Introduction
- Learning outcomes
- 1 Choosing the past for the future
- 1 Choosing the past for the future
- 2 Facts and skills in history
- 2 Facts and skills in history
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgements
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