HIST 106 - Seminar in Historical Research

Upper Division

Prerequisites
HIST 010 or HIST 101. Students must have sophomore standing to enroll in upper-division courses.

The capstone of the History department, this seminar expects students to demonstrate that they have mastered the skills of the discipline: using primary sources and interpreting them to make a historical argument that contributes to the historiography. Each student does a research paper (30 pages of text) under the guidance of the professor. Topics vary according to instructor.

Course credits: 1