HIST 299 - The Historian's Craft

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take 3 credits; From Department HIST; From Level 100. (Required, Previous).
Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max:

Description: Explores the evolution of historic inquiry and the methods that historians use to investigate the past. Introduces students to the way historians collect and evaluate historical sources, interpret evidence, and formulate historical questions. Additionally, students will master the research and composition skills required for upper-level history courses. For history majors only. History 299 does not fulfill the general education requirement in history. One 100-level history course or permission of the department is prerequisite to all history courses at or above the 299 level