HIST 2744 - Research Methods Seminar

1 Course Unit(s)
An introduction to historical research methods, concentrating on the nature, use, evaluation, and analysis of primary sources. Students will examine a variety of primary sources, which may include memoirs, newspapers, archival documents, oral histories, and other materials. Students will also develop skills in placing sources in their proper historical context and in constructing historical arguments.

General Education Requirement(s): Upper-level Liberal Arts
Prerequisite(s): Any 1000-level history course
Corequisite(s): None
Pre/Corequisite(s): None