Research Methods in History (HIST 280)
Term: AY 2024-25 Fall
Faculty
There is not currently a faculty member for this course
Schedule
Mon-Wed-Fri, 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM (8/19/2024 - 12/13/2024) Location: MAIN PH 375
Description
Research Methods in History enables students to learn the techniques of historical research. Students also learn the basic principles of historiography to understand how historians have understood history and how they develop arguments that fit into a scholarly conversation. This class is suitable for anyone who wants to learn how to find information in all its hiding places and learn how historians draw meaning from it. The course could be especially relevant to students in English, Religion, Philosophy, or the social sciences. HIST280 must be passed with a final grade of "C" or higher before a student may enroll in HIST 499 (Senior Thesis).