IIGS University Class Catalog
GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS:
Beginning Genealogy Lessons - 15 lessons designed to take the beginning genealogist through all the steps in order to complete a four generation pedigree with accompanying family group sheets.
Research on the Internet - One lesson that deals with using the World Wide Web for research and focuses on The USGenWeb project.
SPECIFIC COUNTRIES:
AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND:
Research in Australia & New Zealand - A series of 15 lessons offered.
CANADA:
Ontario, Canada Research - Links to various Ontario resources and census indexes.
GERMANY:
Researching German or German-American Families - A Frequently Asked Questions List of 31 questions to help you get started researching German, Austrian, Swiss, Alsatian and Eastern European German genealogy.
SOUTH AFRICA:
Genealogy in South Africa - Links to resources in South Africa, a newsletter, query board and surname search.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA:
Beginning U.S. Research - 9 lessons showing where to start, how to use different library/archive resources, courthouse research, census records and Family History Center's resources.
U. S. Land & Property Records - A self-paced series of lessons on the basics of land and property research.
U. S. Military Records - This lesson provides the information on U.S. military records and how to use the those records.
Genealogy Research in South Carolina - A series of 6 lessons designed for finding research facilities in Columbia, Charleston, Ethnic Research and specific South Carolina research on the web.
Research in The Lonestar State - Texas - A series of 5 lessons designed for searching records in Texas. A certificate of completion is offered for your website.
Genealogical Research in Virginia - 4 lessons designed to organize your research and track the ancestral lands in Virginia.
Tracing Mormon Pioneers - This lesson will provide tips for tracing Mormon Pioneer ancestry from Europe and South Africa to Salt Lake City, Utah.
Lumbee and Southeastern American Indian Research - 4 lessons designed to give you an overview of the Lumbee Tribe, their culture and links to various Southeastern Tribal Websites.
Native American Research in Michigan - A series of 10 self-paced lessons.
IRC University Chat meeting:
Every 3rd Sunday at 6:00 pm (PST) join the Instructors and Staff of the IIGS University for discussion and/or questions regarding the genealogy class lessons offered here.
Server: irc.IIGS.org
port: 6667 or 7000
Channel: #iigs-UnivHelp
For details on how to join if you are new..visit http://www.iigs.org/irc/index.htm.en or contact Barbara Farris - tfarris268@aol.com
Choose a region of the world
[Africa]
[Asia]
[Australia & New Zealand]
[Europe]
[Island Nations]
[North America]
[South America]
Created and Maintained by the University Team
Revised: 25 April 1999