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HISTORY 496 - History Colloquium

Winter 2022, Section 002 - The World of the Ship

Instruction Mode: Section 002 is In Person (see other Sections below)

Subject: History (HISTORY)

Department: LSA History

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Details

Credits:

Requirements & Distribution:

ULWR

Waitlist Capacity:

unlimited

Consent:

With permission of instructor.

Advisory Prerequisites:

HISTORY 202.

Repeatability:

May be repeated for a maximum of 8 credit(s).

Primary Instructor:

Hancock, David

Start/End Date:

Full Term 1/5/22 - 4/19/22 (see other Sections below)

NOTE: Drop/Add deadlines are dependent on the class meeting dates and will differ for full term versus partial term offerings.
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Description

An exploration of the social, cultural, economic and legal dimensions of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Anglo-American maritime life that scrutinizes the work of common laborers and situates their work in the expanding Atlantic economy. Topics include: captains, sailors, female and black mariners, pirates, Captain Kidd, privateers, ship-building, medicine, scurvy, map-making, longitude, Captain Cook, commodity trade, naval warfare, mutiny, Captain Bligh, shipwreck, and developments in admiralty law.

Course Requirements:

Attendance, discussion, presentation, and research paper

Intended Audience:

Majors and upper-class students depending on available seats

Class Format:

Seminar

Schedule

HISTORY 496 - History Colloquium

Section

Class Instruction Mode

Class
Number

Enrollment
Status

Open
Seats

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Waitlist

Day/Time Location

Start/End Date

Schedule Listing

Section:

001 (SEM)

Instruction Mode:

In Person

Class No:

11403

Enroll Stat:

Closed

Open Seats:

Open Restricted Seats:

LSA Jr>

Wait List:

Meeting Day/Time/Location:

1:00PM - 2:30PM

2448 MH

1/5/22 - 4/19/22

Note: All sections of 496: These courses fulfill the colloquium requirement for History Majors, and seats may be restricted. Students missing the first class may be dropped for non-attendance. Students interested in a particular section should contact Sheila (sheilaw@umich.edu) for seat availability or override.

Section:

002 (SEM)

Instruction Mode:

In Person

Class No:

11404

Enroll Stat:

Closed

Open Seats:

Open Restricted Seats:

Wait List:

Meeting Day/Time/Location:

2:00PM - 5:00PM

4175 AH

1/5/22 - 4/19/22

Textbooks/Other Materials

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