HIST 20100 Historical Methods

This class examines the tools and techniques of historical writing and interpretation of history and acts as an introduction to historical methods, source problems, bibliographical aids, source criticism, and use of related techniques. The nature and sources of primary and secondary evidence, as well as historical discourse, will also be examined and utilized in the papers produced for the course.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

(HIST 11200, HIST 11300, HIST 16200 or HIST 26200); ENGL 17000 with a C or better; or permission of dean.

Offered

Fall and spring semesters.