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HIST362

Issues in Contemporary Historiography
HIST362 FA

Fall 96 Availability (Last Updated on Thu Apr 17 05:01:13 EDT 1997 )

Section  Limit  Enrollment  Available
  01       17      0         17
  02       17      0         17
  03       17      0         17

This course is designed to introduce students to a range of problems and critical practices in the discipline of history. The first section will explore varieties of evidence and problems of interpretation; the second will provide a close examination of a historical problem analyzed from different perspectives; and the last section will consider methods and models in the construction of historical explanation.

MAJOR READINGS

The readings for this course will include
a broad range of critical essays and selected primary source
documents.

EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS

Students will be responsible for several short essays and a final project that involves the preparation of a research proposal.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS

This course is a required course for all history majors. Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed Drop/Add form to the Registrar's Office.

COURSE FORMAT: Discussion Seminar

REGISTRATION INFORMATION

Level: UG Credit: 1.00 Gen Ed Area & Dept: SBS HIST

Prerequisites: None

Section 01
Nussdorfer, L
Times: .T.T... 1:10PM;
Grading Mode: A/F
Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 2, Jr: 1, So: 0, Fr: 0
Major Preference Given
Section 02
Buel, R
Times: .T.T... 1:10PM;
Grading Mode: A/F
Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 2, Jr: 1, So: 0, Fr: 0
Major Preference Given
Section 03
Holmes, O
Times: .T.T... 1:10PM;
Grading Mode: A/F
Registration Preference (1 high to 6 low, 0=Excluded) Sr: 2, Jr: 1, So: 0, Fr: 0
Major Preference Given

Last Updated on MAR-10-1997




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