Learning Outcomes

In this free course, you will learn how to:

• Describe the benefits of exploring your past
• Discuss the connection between genealogy and history
• Explain how to explore your ancestry through history
• Identify the tools and techniques used to research your genealogy
• Explain how and where to start your search for family history
• Discuss the importance of stories and pictures in genealogical research
• State how to create and manage a family tree
• Outline the research methodology used to search through family history
• Categorize the types of genealogical Information required to conduct research
• Outline the pros and cons of hiring a professional genealogist