Genealogy Research Methods and Standards. ((3 Credits))

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Prerequisite(s): FSCI 4300 , Accepted into BS Forensic Science Program and University Advanced Standing Teaches traditional genealogy research methods and subsequent analysis of documentary evidence. Discusses the overall process of documenting, research, data collection and organization. Explores effective search methods such as vital records, census, immigration and historical documents. Teaches the standards of the Board for Certification of Genealogists and The Genealogical Proof Standard.