Course Description
Introduction to the process of researching and writing history. Techniques for locating and interpreting primary and secondary sources. Analysis and criticism of the varieties of history. The craft of historical writing. Because this course is designed to prepare students for research and writing in the History major, it should be taken before the student takes Departmental Advanced Electives in History.
Fall 2025
Instructors
Meeting Patterns
Classes Start:
August 18, 2025
Classes End:
December 2, 2025
Location:
00246 Withers Hall
Class Days:
T H
Class Start Time:
10:15am
Class End Time:
11:30am
Class Type:
Seminar
Credits:
3.00
Restrictions:
R: Sophomore standing and History Majors or History Minors Undergraduate standing in History (16HISTBA, 16LAHND, 16SAB/16HISTBA, 16HISTBA/16HISTTED, 16HISTBS, 16LSHND)