HIST 217H - Nevada History – Honors

1. Explain key historical concepts across the span of Nevada history through descriptive, summative, and analytical forms of writing.
2. Integrate primary and secondary source materials into research and other coursework related to Nevada history, culture, and social life through historical methods.
3. Draw connections across time and between historical concepts to produce sound historical conclusions in Nevada’s history.
4. Apply constitutional principles the provide the foundation of the Nevada Constitution while engaged in historical analysis of key events in Nevada history from the prehistory era to the present day.
5. Engage in research that meets established professional standards at the upper-division level of college history courses to produce a culminating paper on a topic relevant to Nevada history.