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Course No: EDUC.5531-043; SIS Class Nbr: 1075; SIS Term: 3050
Course Status: Registration Closed
Course Description
Participants in this National Endowment for the Humanities-sponsored Landmarks Workshop, offered through the Tsongas Industrial History Center, examine the causes and consequences of America's Industrial Revolution, using Lowell as a case study. The course covers the nineteenth-century shift from an agrarian to an industrial society, with a focus on water-powered factory systems, textile production and corporations, the issue of slavery in a cotton textile city, labor and women's history, environmental impacts, immigration, globalization, and literary responses. Limited to NEH participants only.
Prerequisites, Notes & Instructor
- Prerequisites: Students with a CSCE career need permission to take Graduate Level Courses.
- Section Notes: Virtual Classroom Course; Session 1: July 25-July 30, 2021.
- Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
- Instructor: Sheila Kirschbaum
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UMass Lowell Bookstore
When Offered & Tuition
- TBD
- 2021 Trimester: Jul 06 to Aug 16
- Course Level: Graduate
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Tuition: $1410
- Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.
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