Introduction to Historical Research

Overview

Subject area

HIST

Catalog Number

791

Course Title

Introduction to Historical Research

Department(s)

Description

An introduction to historiography, historical primary and secondary sources, research methods, and the writing of history. Primary sources will include letters, diaries, documents, and contemporary newspapers. This course will analyze secondary texts, correct citations, and bibliography.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

2

Course Schedule